Recognition in Scouting has tremendous effect.

F.34-8/2004-KVS(Acad) Dated: 02-02-2005

The Assistant Commissioner

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

` All Regions

Sub: KVS State Awards in Scouting & Guiding for the year 2004-05.

Sir/Madam,

The Scout & Guide movement has made steady progress in the KVS State by the sincere efforts and dedicated services of its teachers. In order to encourage such teachers and to recognize their services for the growth of the Scout/Guide movement in the State, the KVS has instituted the following State Awards for its scouters and guiders:-

S.No.	Name of Award	No. of awards	Eligibility
1.	Long Service Award	10	Meritorious service for 10, 15 and 20 years
2.	Medal of Merit	05	Meritorious service as ALT or LT
3.	Bar to Medal of Merit	05	After medal of merit
4.	Special Service Star	05	After 25 years of service as unit leaders.

Each award carries a certificate, a medal and cash component of Rs. 10,000/-.

You are requested to give wide publicity to the scheme and submit proposals from your region for the year 2004-05 in the prescribed proforma (copy enclosed) latest by 15.02.2005

Yours faithfully,

(Ravindra Nath)

Officer On Special Duty

Encl :- As above & 

State Secretary BS&G, KVS