- Pingat Pentadbiran Awam
Infobox Military Award
name=Pingat Pentadbiran Awam
caption=Gold, Silver and Bronze medals
and ribbon
awarded_by=Singapore
type=Medal
eligibility=any person employed by, or associated with, government service
for=outstanding efficiency, competence and industry
campaign=
status=Currently issued
description=
clasps=
established=1963
first_award=
last_award=
total=
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higher=Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (above all)Pingat Keberanian (above silver and bronze)
same=Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (Tentera)
lower=Pingat Keberanian (below gold)Pingat Kepujian (below all)
related=
caption2=Ribbon prior to 1996The Pingat Pentadbiran Awam ("Public Administration Medal") was instituted in
1963 and has three grades:
* Emas (Gold)
* Perak (Silver)
* Gangsa (Bronze)The medal may be awarded to any of the following persons for outstanding efficiency, competence and industry:
* any person who is or has been a public officer.
* any person who is or has been an officer employed by any statutory authority (other than a Town Council).
* any person who is or has been in the service of any organisation, association or body rendering services in the field of education.
* any person who is or has been employed in any company which is wholly-owned by the Government and which is carrying on business mainly as an agent or instrumentality of the Government.Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters PPA, and may include the grade in brackets - eg: PPA(E).
The
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (Tentera) is theSingapore Armed Forces equivalent award.Description
* The medal consists of 4 integrated and perforated
pentagon s having, on the obverse side, a four-pointed star upon which is a shield bearing a crescent and 5 stars. Below the shield is a scroll bearing the inscription "PINGAT PENTADBIRAN AWAM".
* The reverse bears the State Arms.
* The ribbon consists of a red centre band flanked immediately on each side by a white stripe, followed by a grey stripe with a thin red stripe in the centre, then a white band, a thin grey stripe, a thin red stripe and finally, a grey band, in that order.References
* [http://www.pmo.gov.sg/PMOHQ/NationalHonoursandAwards/Pingat+Pentadbiran+Awam+%28Emas%29+%28The+Public+Administration+Medal%29+%28Gold%29.htm Singaporean PM Office]
ee also
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Singaporean orders and decorations
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