
New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, CAS presented Presidential Awards to 51 IAF personnel at an Investiture Ceremony held at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on 26 April 24.
During the ceremony, the CAS presented Three Yudh Seva Medals, Seven Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry), Thirteen Vayu Sena Medals (Devotion to Duty) and Twenty-Eight Vishisht Seva Medals
He complimented the awardees for their Gallant acts and Devotion to Duty, urging them to inspire others too.
This is the first time that any service has conducted its Investiture Ceremony in the NWM complex. Along with personal guests of the awardees and senior air warriors of the #IAF, the event was also witnessed by tourists and onlookers, making it truly a Peoples' Event.