Goa, Nov. 13 -- The Goa Government has notified the Chief Minister's Police (Gold) Medal Rules, 2026, introducing a new recognition system to honour police personnel for gallantry, outstanding performance and meritorious service.

Under the newly notified rules, a maximum of seven medals can be awarded annually to deserving police personnel in recognition of their contributions and service.

Each award will carry a one-time cash prize of Rs.5,000, in addition to the medal.

The awards will be announced every year on December 19, coinciding with Goa Liberation Day.

The initiative seeks to recognise exemplary courage, dedication and distinguished service among police personnel in the State.

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