Sikkim Police Gets President’s Police Colour Award 2026
Why in the news
In January 2026 the Sikkim Police was decorated with the President’s Police Colour, also called the Nishaan, in recognition of its service, professionalism and commitment.
Key facts
- Recipient: Sikkim Police.
- Award: President’s Police Colour Award (Nishaan), 2026.
- Reason: outstanding service, professionalism and dedication.
About the award
- Counted among India’s highest police honours.
- A collective honour given to a whole police force, not an individual officer.
- The conferring authority is the President of India.
Exam angle
- Other name: Nishaan.
- Type: collective, force-level recognition.
- Year and state in the news: 2026, Sikkim.