Sagar Samman Award- Sagar Samman Award for Gallantry
Under this scheme, recognition is provided to Indian seafarers who risk their lives to save others or protect the marine environment.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry of Ports,Shipping and Waterways |
| States and UTs | All India |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Award, Seafarer, Bravery, Risk |
Before you apply
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