Purna Bhumi Padakkama

Infobox Military Award
name= Purna Bhumi Padakkama


caption= Purna Bhumi Padakkama
awarded_by= flagicon|Sri LankaSri Lanka
type= Campaign medal
eligibility= Officers, other ranks of the tri-services (Regular/Volunteer) and Police personal.
for= service
campaign=Sri Lankan Civil War
status=Currently Awarded
description= Suspended from a plain suspension bar.
clasps=
established= 1977
first_award=
last_award=
total=
posthumous=
recipients=
individual=
higher=North and East Operations Medal
same=
lower=Vadamarachchi Operation Medal


caption2= Purna Bhumi Padakkama Ribbon bar.The Purna Bhumi Padakkama (In Sinhalese:Unicode|) is presented to all ranks of the Regular and Volunteer Forces of the military of the Republic of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Police, who have served in the districts of:

* Jaffna since July 22, 1977.
* Vavuniya, Killinochchi, Mullaitivu, Mannar. Batticaloa, Trincomalee and Ampara since September 16, 1983.

References

* [http://www.navy.lk/gallery/medals/medals.htm Sri Lankan military awards and decorations]

External links

* [http://www.army.lk/ Sri Lanka Army]
* [http://www.defence.lk/ Ministry of Defence : Sri Lanka]
* [http://www.nationalsecurity.lk/ Media Center for National Security : Sri Lanka]