The security and the well-being of a democracy largely depend on the valor of the bravehearts who enforce law and order to ensure the safety and all-round development of the society. It is the ‘unsung heroes’ of the police force who put their lives on the line every single day to protect people and maintain harmony in our society, making it a better place to live in.

iTV Network, one of the fastest growing news network in India, introduces “Shaurya Samman” to acknowledge the contribution of the men in uniform who show exemplary courage and devotion in protecting society and its people. Through this unique platform, the India News Uttar Pradesh will honour the achievements of the individuals from Uttar PradeshPolice force whose efforts have made not only Uttar Pradesh but entire nation proud and changed the lives of millions.

The police force of Uttar Pradesh will be recognized and felicitated in Lucknow on 26th August, 2015. Honourable Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Akhilesh Yadav will grace the occasion with his presence as the Chief Guest along with severaldignitaries, leaders and celebrities from the Uttar Pradesh region. Shaurya Samman, with its first year in Lucknow, will acknowledge the gallantry of the unsung heroes of the Uttar Pradesh police force. 

“INDIA NEWS UTTAR PRADESH - SHAURYASAMMAN” 

Selection Process

 Stage 1: Nominations by IG’s of respective zones
Stage 2: Validation and short listing by India News editorial
 Stage 3: Selection of winners by the Grand Jury

THE CATEGORIES FOR NOMINATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

• OUTSTANDING ACT OF BRAVERY

• AWARD FOR BRAVERY (POSTHUMOUS)

• OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION IN SOLVING CASE

• OUTSTANDING EFFORT TO SAVE HUMAN LIVES

• OUTSTANDING EFFORT IN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

• OUTSTANDING EFFORT IN COMMUNITY BUILDING

• OUTSTANDING EFFORT IN TRAINING AND RESEARCH

• OUTSTANDING EXPERT OF CYBER-CRIME SOLUTIONS

• LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD