Government announces Fire Services Pathakams for 20 personnel on Telangana Formation Day - The HinduPublished - June 01, 2026 08:30 pm IST - HYDERABADThe Telangana government has announced Fire Services Pathakams for 20 personnel of the Telangana Disaster Response and Fire Services Department in recognition of distinguished, outstanding and meritorious service, they will be conferred on the award winners at the Telangana Formation Day programme on June 2.The awards are being conferred on police, vigilance and enforcement, anti-corruption bureau, special protection force and fire services personnel for their contributions in their respective fields.Two personnel have been selected for the Telangana Fire Services Shourya Pathakam — Fire Fighter at Mancherial Fire Station P. Rajender and Leading Fire Fighter at Chandrayangutta Fire Station Nisar Ahmed Khan. The Telangana Fire Services Mahonnatha Pathakam has been awarded to District Fire Officer of Warangal A. Yagnanarayana.Three personnel have been selected for the Telangana Fire Services Uttama Seva Pathakam — Vikarabad District Fire Officer T. Purna Chandar, Nagarkurnool District Fire Officer P. Giridhar Reddy and Leading Fire Fighter at Cantonment Fire Station K. Balaiah.The Telangana Fire Services Seva Pathakam has been awarded to 14 personnel. The recipients are J. Govardhan Reddy, Madhapur Fire Station; A. Shravan, Shadnagar Fire Station; G. Venkateshwar, Malkajgiri Fire Station-I; G. Srinivasa Reddy, Gajwel Fire Station; B. Bhimaiah, Kagaznagar Fire Station; P. Rami Reddy, Hayathnagar Fire Station; Mohd. Gulam Yezdani, Adilabad Fire Station; B. Sampath, Chennur Fire Station; E. Ravi Prakash, Alampur Fire Station; Qadeer Ahmed Khan, Khanpur Fire Station; Ch. Jitender Kumar, Miryalguda Fire Station; V. Rambabu, Khammam Fire Station; P. Bhaskar Rao, Khammam Fire Station; and P. Sreenivasu, Yadagirigutta Fire Station.Recipients of the Telangana Fire Services Shourya Pathakam are entitled to a recurring monthly grant of ₹500 and a one-time grant of ₹10,000. Recipients of the Mahonnatha Pathakam will receive a one-time grant of ₹40,000, while those awarded the Uttama Seva Pathakam and Seva Pathakam will receive ₹30,000 and ₹20,000 respectively.Published - June 01, 2026 08:30 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }