Samanya Seva Medal

Samanya Seva Medal 1965
TypeService medal
Awarded forActive service in designated operations
Presented by India
ClaspsKUTCH KARGIL 1965
NAGALAND
NATHULA CHOLA
MIZORAM
TIRAP
MANIPUR
DEERGH SAMUDRI SEVA (9 YEARS SAILING)
Established8 May 1975 (retroactive to 26 January 1965)
Ribbon bar of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher) General Service Medal
Next (lower) Special Service Medal

The Samanya Seva Medal 1965 (General Service Medal 1965) is a military service medal of the Indian Armed Forces. Established 8 May 1975, with retroactive effect to 26 January 1965, the Samanya Seva Medal is awarded for active service where no other campaign medal is awarded. Clasps are awarded with the medal designating recognized operations.