Janaraja Padakkama

The Janaraja Padakkama ("Republic Medal") was awarded to police officers in Sri Lanka who were in service on 22 May 1972, when Ceylon became a republic. It is similar to the Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal issued to the armed forces.

Janaraja Padakkama (Police)
Type	Commemorative Medal
Presented by	Sri Lanka
Eligibility	Members of the Sri Lanka Police
Established	1972
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Precedence
Next (higher)	Sewa Padakkama
Next (lower)	President's Inauguration Medal
Related	Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal

See also

• Awards and decorations of the Sri Lanka Police
• Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal