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Prashansaniya Seva Padakkama
TypeService medal
DescriptionSuspended from a plain suspension bar
EligibilityPetty Officers, Leading Seamen and Seamen of the Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force
Post-nominalsPSP
ClaspsNone
StatusCurrently awarded
Established2000
Precedence
Next (higher)Prashansaniya Seva Vibhushanaya
EquivalentKaryakshama Seva Padakkama (Sri Lanka Army)
Next (lower)Ceylon Armed Services Inauguration Medal

The Prashansaniya Seva Padakkama (PSP, Commendable Service Medal) (Sinhala: ප්‍රසංශනීය සේවා පදක්කම prasanṣanīya sēvā padakkama) is a medal awarded by the Military of Sri Lanka to all noncomissioned officers and seamen of the Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force in recognition of "long, meritorious, loyal, valuable, service and unblemished conduct".[1] It was established on 31 January 2000, and does not confer any individual precedence.

Award process

Ranks of Petty Officers and below are eligible for the award who, by or after 22 May 1972, have completed 18 years qualifying service. Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "PSP".

References

  1. ^ "Medal". Sri Lanka Navy. navy.lk. Retrieved 14 October 2017.