The Purna Bhumi Padakkama ( Sinhala : පූර්ණ භූමි පදක්කම pūrna bhūmi padakkama ) was a service medal awarded by the Military of Sri Lanka (regular and volunteer) and Sri Lanka Police to all ranks of its forces in recognition of service in various districts that were regarded as theaters of the Sri Lankan Civil War between 22 July 1977 to 1 January 2010.
4-508: All ranks of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Police who had served at least 180 days in the following districts were eligible for the award. Longer duration of service in operational areas were recognized by the North and East Operations Medal . This article related to orders , decorations , and medals is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Asian military article
8-440: A more specific set of rules, requiring 3 years of cumulative service in: to be considered eligible. Similarly, naval personnel are required to have served in: to be eligible for the award. As with other Sri Lankan military decorations , individuals required a formal recommendation from their immediate superiors and service commander to be considered for award. Shorter service (180 days) in these operational areas allowed for
12-482: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Sri Lanka –related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . North and East Operations Medal The North and East Operations Medal ( Sinhala : උතුරු නැගෙනහිර සංග්රාමික පදක්කම uthuru nægenahira sangrāmika padakkama ) was a decoration presented to servicepersons of the Military of Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka Police for service in
16-540: The country's Northern and Eastern provinces during the course of the Sri Lankan Civil War between 23 July 1982 and 1 January 2010. General requirements for eligibility, particularly applicable to members of the Sri Lanka Air Force and Sri Lanka Police , were 3 years of cumulative service in the two provinces between the 23 July 1982 and 1 January 2010. Army personnel are subject to
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