Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Dinesh Khatak, a senior officer of the Central Reserve Police Force from Jind district in Haryana, was conferred the Union Home Minister’s Efficiency Medal in recognition of his outstanding contributions to national security. His career is marked by exemplary leadership, operational excellence, and disciplined service across some of the most sensitive regions of the country. He has served extensively in Jammu and Kashmir during challenging periods, contributed significantly to counter-insurgency training at CIAT Shivpuri, and is currently posted in the Naxal-affected Bijapur district. The award reflects both his personal dedication and the crucial role of the CRPF in maintaining internal security.