On February 01, 2024, the Union Home Ministry has announced this new medal.
In this, 4 medals given by the Home Ministry have been merged, which include-
Special Operation Medal
Medal for Excellence in Investigation
Exceptional Intelligence Efficiency Medal
Union Home Minister Award for Meritorious Service
This medal will be awarded to those who have done commendable work in police service, central forces, security organizations, intelligence department and forensic science.