New Delhi, June 29 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred distinguished military honours on senior officers of the Armed Forces during the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2026 (Phase 2) held in the national capital.

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Vice Chief of the Air Staff-designate, was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) in recognition of his distinguished service of the most exceptional order.

Army Chief-designate Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth received the Uttam Yudh Seva Medal (UYSM) for his distinguished service of an exceptional order during military operations.

Major General Mandeep Singh, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Tiger Armoured Division, was conferred the Sena Medal for his distinguished service.

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