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  2. Order of precedence in India - Wikipedia

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    United States. v. t. e. The order of precedence of the Republic of India is a list in which the functionaries, dignitaries and officials are listed for ceremonial purposes and has no legal standing and does not reflect the Indian presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the separation of powers under the Constitution of India ...

  3. Orders, decorations, and medals of India - Wikipedia

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    The award is given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, in decreasing order of precedence. Padma Vibhushan is awarded for "exceptional and distinguished service". The Padma Vibhushan ("Great Lotus Decoration") is the second-highest civilian award in India. Padma Bhushan is awarded for "distinguished service of a ...

  4. Joint secretary to the Government of India - Wikipedia

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    e. Joint Secretary to the Government of India (often abbreviated as JS, GoI or Union Joint Secretary or Joint Secretary to Union of India) is a post under the Central Staffing Scheme [3] and the third highest non-political executive rank [4] in the Government of India. The authority for creation of this post solely rests with the Cabinet of India.

  5. Awards and decorations of the Indian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    9 Years Long Service Medal. 49. Commonwealth Awards. 50. United Nations Awards. 51. Other Awards. Note that the Police Medals, Fire Services Medals, Correctional Services Medals and Home Guards and Civil Defence Medals are excluded from the above list. The above order of precedence of awards is as per the Indian Army.

  6. Foreign Secretary (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Foreign Secretary of India (ISO: Vidēśa Saciva) is the top diplomat of India and administrative head of the Ministry of External Affairs. This post is held by an Indian foreign service officer of the rank of secretary to the government of India. Vikram Misri is currently serving as the Foreign Secretary of India from July 2024, succeeding ...

  7. Bharat Ratna - Wikipedia

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    Bharat Ratna. India. The Bharat Ratna (Hindi pronunciation: [bʰaːɾət̪ rət̪nə]; Jewel of Bharat) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position or gender.

  8. Government of India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India (ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India[1] and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. The government is led by the prime ...

  9. Secretary to the Government of India - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Secretary to the Government of India, often abbreviated as Secretary, GoI, or simply as Secretary, is a post and a rank under the Central Staffing Scheme of the Government of India. [5] The authority for the creation of this post solely rests with the Union Council of Ministers. [6] The position holder is generally a career civil ...