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Times Samman 2025: Recognising the vital role that law enforcement plays in maintaining public safety and justice

Times Samman 2025: Recognising the vital role that law enforcement plays in maintaining public safety and justice

Time of India14-07-2025
Times Samman 2025, an initiative by Optimal Media Solution, a division of Times Internet Limited, Times of India, was organised to honour the selfless service and unwavering courage of our police force.
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Times Samman 2025 was grandly hosted, at GL Bajaj Educational Institution on June 23, 2025, and it acknowledged the valiant service of Gautam Buddha Nagar Police personnel. This initiative reflects the recognition of the vital role that law enforcement plays in maintaining public safety and upholding justice.
Dr Mahesh Sharma, Member of Parliament, Gautam Buddha Nagar
The event was graced by the Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Anandiben Patel, as the chief guest. In a special ceremony dedicated to recognising the remarkable contribution, discipline, and dedication of the Gautam Buddha Nagar Police Force, the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Anandiben Patel, felicitated 17 police personnel from Gautam Budha Nagar.
Laxmi Singh, Commissioner of Police, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Other esteemed dignitaries who attended the event included Mahesh Sharma, member of parliament; Mohit Jain, chief operating officer (Publishing) & Board Member, Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd (BCCL); Laxmi Singh, commissioner of police, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Tejpal Nagar, MLA, Dadri; Manish Kumar Verma, district magistrate, Gautam Buddha Nagar; Ram Kishore Agarwal, chairman, GL Bajaj Educational Institutions, Greater Noida/ Mathura; Pankaj Agarwal, Vice Chairman, GL Bajaj Educational Institutions, Greater Noida/ Mathura; Debasish Mishra, New Delhi Circle CGM, State Bank of India; Piyush Dwivedi, Social Worker & Industrialist; Shamshad Ali, chief production & project officer; Mohammad Zubair, head sale & medico marketing, Hamdard Laboratories India; Vivek Vaibhav, director, AAV Group; and Haji Kamruddin, managing director, Servokon Systems Ltd.
The presence and contributions of the sponsors played an integral role in the success of the event.
In the keynote address, Governor, Anandiben Patel, stated, 'The true strength of any society lies in the quiet dedication of its protectors. The police force stands not only for law, but for courage, compassion, and selfless service.'
She shared inspiring thoughts and highlighted several progressive initiatives such as:
* A robust police infrastructure to boost Ease of Doing Business in Noida
* Respect and support for the economically weaker sections
* Promotion of the Green Saree' movement to encourage giving up alcohol
* Importance of HPV vaccination for girls aged 9–14
* Advocacy for BMI checks and 10% reduction in oil intake to curb obesity
* Introduction of 30% new courses and establishment of 15 A+ and A++ universities
* Urged students to travel, gain experience, and broaden their horizons
Gautam Buddha Nagar Member of Parliament, Mahesh Sharma, said, 'Police personnel provide us with security by working day and night, and should be respected'.
Police Commissioner Laxmi Singh shared insights on modern policing using advanced technology. She said, GB Nagar police Commissionerate is the first in UP to have its police stations ISO certified.
Mohit Jain, COO (Publishing) & Board Member, BCCL shared, 'This platform recognises the officers whose courage, conviction, and quiet resolve keep our communities secure, often without recognition. Today, we gather to salute that strength.'
Group Picture of Police Awardees
Best Conviction - Constable Amit Kumar PNO-163201825
Best Conviction - Female Head Constable 1167 Muneshwari Devi PNO-112761396 from Police Office Surajpur
Best Sports Person of the Police Department - Female Police Officer Priyanka Arora PNO-112020242
Best Fire Man - Fireman Devendra Singh PNO-002330189 and his team
Best Traffic Police officer - From Traffic Police, FIR-353 Ashok Kumar PNO-112767336 and his team
Best Recovery - Inspector Yatendra Kumar, SWAT Team Incharge Greater Noida and his team
Best First Responder (112) - PRV Commander Constable Vivek Kumar PNO-1122900883
Best Proactive officer (Go's) - Arvind Kumar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, 3rd Greater Noida
Best Police Station Management -Dharma Prakash Shukla PNO-012410095 Inspector in charge of Station Sector-2, Noida
Police Citizen Service Best Performance IGRS, Best Thana & C.M Dashboard. - Shri Jitendra Kumar Singh, PNO-982510258 Inspector in Charge, Police Station Sector-39, Noida
Social Media Management - Subodh Kumar Tomar PNO-012810084 Inspector/Incharge Media Cell
Best Proactive officer (Go's) - Praveen Kumar Singh, Assistant Commissioner of Police, First Noida
Best LIU officer - Sub-Inspector Rakesh Chauhan from L.I.U
Most Difficult and Challenging case solved by a team - Sub-inspector Rakesh Babu and his team from Bisrakh Police Station
Best CCTNS Police Station - Thana Kasna
Best Community Policing Officer (Mahila Beat) - Woman sub-inspector Ankita Patel from Jewar police station
Best Woman Cop of the City (from every zone) - Woman Sub-Inspector Shilpa Chikara from Police Station Sector 20, Noida PNO-192331337
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Pankaj Agarwal, Vice Chairman of GL Bajaj Educational Institutions Greater Noida/ Mathura
Pankaj Agarwal has been leading the organisation for the last 20 years. Under his visionary guidance, GL Bajaj has achieved new heights in the field of education, innovation and placements. He is also the presenting sponsor of "Pratibhaa Samman Samaroh", an inspirational initiative to honour the true heroes of the society. His commitment and leadership has given GL Bajaj global recognition.
Debasish Mishra, New Delhi Circle CGM, State Bank of India
State Bank of India (SBI) is the country's largest public sector bank, renowned for its legacy of trust, innovation and financial leadership.
With a vast domestic and international presence, SBI offers a comprehensive set of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses and institutions. It is famously called, 'Every Indian's Bank.'
Piyush Dwivedi, Social worker & industrialist
Piyush Dwivedi, fondly known as the "CBG Man" for his Green Energy and Pollution Free Industry, is a prominent name in the clean fuel industry. He is also renowned as a reputed industrialist and social worker. His contribution is deeply connected to the vision of "Clean and Green India".
His name is also taken with great respect in the beverage industry.
Shamshad Ali, Chief Production & Project Officer, & Mohammad Zubair, Head Sale & Medico Marketing, Hamdard Laboratories India
Shamshad Ali, Chief Production and Project officer at Hamdard Laboratories received the memento on behalf of Abdul Majeed, Chairman, Hamdard Laboratories India.
Hamdard Laboratories has been a pioneering force in Unani and natural medicine, contributing to nation-building through health and education. Its iconic products– Sualin, Joshina, Safi, and Cinkara, have become household names across generations.
Hamdard Laboratories has become one of India's leading health and wellness organizations, boasting an extensive portfolio of over 600 natural and herb-based products.
Hamdard holds a cherished place in the hearts of many, symbolising a rich legacy of quality, innovation, and dedication to holistic health.
Looking ahead, Zubair reaffirmed Hamdard's willingness to deepen its health service collaboration with the Uttar Pradesh Police, aiming to support the health of those who dedicate their lives to ensuring public safety.
Zubair congratulated all award recipients and saluted the dedication of every uniformed warrior, stating, "Their courage is India's strength," he said.
Vivek Vaibhav, Director, AAV Group
AAV Group was founded in 2016 with the aim to make healthcare available to the common man at affordable prices. During the Covid period, the company provided manpower to various hospitals in Delhi/NCR.
Haji Kamruddin, Managing Director, Servokon Systems Ltd.
Haji Kamruddin, Managing Director of Servocon, is a respected and inspiring name in the energy sector. He is counted among the leading industrialists promoting smart and sustainable energy solutions in India. His contribution is not limited to technological advancement, but he is also renowned as a respected social worker. His role in realising the vision of "Atmanirbhar Bharat" and "Green Energy" has been commendable.
Disclaimer: The above content is non-editorial, and TIL hereby disclaims any and all warranties, expressed or implied, relating to it, and does not guarantee, vouch for or necessarily endorse any of the content.
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