KOHIMA, DECEMBER 6 (MExN): The Home Department (Political Branch), Government of Nagaland has issued a notification inviting recommendations for the Governor’s Gold Medal and Commendation Certificates to be awarded on Republic Day 2026.
The department has requested that recommendations, if any, be submitted by December 15, 2025. Recommendations must be furnished in the prescribed format given in Annexure-A, along with concise citation notes not exceeding one A4 page.
For gazetted officers, recommendations are to be routed through the concerned head of department and forwarded by the administrative head of department to the Special Secretary, Home Department. For non-gazetted staff, heads of departments are required to sign and forward the recommendations to the Special Secretary.
In the case of Police, Home Guards, Prisons and Fire Services, recommendations must be submitted through their respective Director General heads of department. For NGOs, individuals and employees working under the establishment of the Deputy Commissioners, recommendations should be sent to the Commissioner, Nagaland, who will forward them to the Special Secretary.
The department has further informed that six hard copies of each recommendation or citation, duly signed by the recommending authority, along with a soft copy in Word format, must be submitted.