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ON SUNDAY 12 MARCH 2017

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NATIONAL DAY AWARDS 2017

On the occasion of National Day 2017 and on the advice of the Honourable
Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister, Her Excellency Mrs Ameenah Gurib-Fakim,
GCSK, CSK, PhD, DSc, President of the Republic, has been pleased to confer the
following awards:-

GRAND COMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF THE STAR AND KEY OF

THE INDIAN OCEAN (GCSK)

For distinguished contribution in the

1. PIAT Cardinal Maurice E., GOSK
religious and social fields

GRAND OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF THE STAR AND KEY OF THE

INDIAN OCEAN (GOSK)

1. BASSET Ignace Dsir For contribution in the legal field

2. DUNIENVILLE Jacques Marrier For contribution in the sugar sector

For contribution in the promotion of

3. GANGOO Dr Oudaye Narain, OSK culture
For contribution in the legal, political
4. LEUNG SHING, Emmanuel Jean, QC and social fields
For contribution in the promotion of
5. MOHIT Dr Jagdis Chundur, CBE health services

6. VALIMAMODE, Late Ismal For contribution in political and social

fields

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 COMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF THE STAR AND KEY OF THE
INDIAN OCEAN (CSK)

For contribution in the manufacturing

1. BHOYROO Joy sector
For contribution in the political and
2. MAHADOO Babooram social fields

3. OOZEER Mohamad For contribution in the public service

For the contribution the field of

4. RIVIERE Dsir Lindsay journalism

5. YIP WANG WING Youk Siane For contribution in the public sector
(also known as Patrick)

OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF THE STAR AND KEY OF THE INDIAN

OCEAN (OSK)

For distinguished service to the

1. CHUMMUN Parmessur community

2. HEBRARD Louis Joseph Gerard For contribution in the energy sector

3. MARDAYMOOTOO Rengasamy For contribution in the social and cultural

(also known as Aya Sivaramen) fields
For contribution in the social and cultural
4. RAVAT Dr Jacques Jonathan fields

5. SERVANSING Shree Baboo Chekitan For contribution in the diplomatic field

PRESIDENTS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL (PDSM)

1. ARMOOGUM Laval Edley Jacques For long and distinguished service

2. GUJADHUR Mrs Renu Rani For long and distinguished service

3. IMRIT Ranjit For long and distinguished service

4. JAUMALLY Prof Mahmad Reshad For long and distinguished service

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5. NARASIAH Paramnanda For long and distinguished service

6. PILLAY Moganaden For long and distinguished service

MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF THE STAR AND KEY OF THE INDIAN

OCEAN (MSK)

1. BALGOBIN Indurdeo For dedicated service to the community

2. BALLOO Vinod For dedicated service to the community

3. BEEBEEJAUN Yousouf Abdool Ally For dedicated service to the community

4. BHANTOO Vijay For contribution in the social field

5. BURJOO Daniesswar For dedicated service to the community

6. CONSTANCE Ms Jane Mary For contribution in the field of arts

7. For contribution in the education and

CUPIDON Mrs Marie Huguette social fields
8. GOPAUL Krishnaduth For contribution in the social field

9. JOYMANGUL Jacques Dsir For contribution in the social and

cultural fields
10. LECLZIO Lambert For outstanding performance in sports

11. RAMDUNY Mrs Ramawtee For dedicated service to the community

12. TAYELAMAY Sadarseven For contribution in the construction

sector and the cultural field

13. VEERASAWMY Ambend For dedicated service to the community

PRESIDENTS MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL (PMSM)

1. AH YOW Mrs Marie Ange For long and meritorious service

2. BEEDASSY Santaram For long and meritorious service

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3. BENYETT Mrs Ann Shirley For long and meritorious service

4. DULLOO Reshad For long and meritorious service

5. GOPALLA Mrs Parmaotee For long and meritorious service

6. KALASOPATAN Tiagarajen For long and meritorious service

7. MARKANDA MUDALI Loganaden For long and meritorious service

8. RAJCOOMAR Harish For long and meritorious service

9. RAMASAWMY Mrs Bijayelutchmi For long and meritorious service

10. RAMLUGUN Heenansing For long and meritorious service

11. SEEGOOLAM Keshwar Jain For long and meritorious service

12. YEE TONG WAH Kit Lin For long and meritorious service

PRESIDENTS BADGE OF HONOUR

1. ATTAN Mrs Kwek Lan For long and meritorious service

2. BHUNJUN Motee For long and meritorious service

3. GOPEE Mrs Meera Devi For long and meritorious service

4. HOW TAM FAT Mrs Ah Chin For long and meritorious service

5. KHOYRATTY Mrs Amina Bibi Fatemah For long and meritorious service

For contribution in the promotion

6. PAPAYA NAIDU Mrs Renganaigee
of culture

7. RAMBISSOON Sattyam For long and meritorious service

8. RAMDHONY Beejanan For long and meritorious service

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 PRESIDENTS CERTIFICATE OF HONOUR

1. BHURTUN Parmeswar For long and meritorious service

2. GAUNGOO Naraindutt For long and meritorious service

3. GOOLAP Pracass For long and meritorious service

4. GUKHOOL Ramawad For long and meritorious service

5. KIRAN Awatar For long and meritorious service

6. SOONDUR Samraj For long and meritorious service

7. SOORIAH Dev For long and meritorious service

8. TAURACHAND Khemraz For long and meritorious service

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 PRESIDENTS LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL

(i) MAURITIUS POLICE FORCE

Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

93 officers as listed at Appendix A

First Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

373 officers as listed at Appendix B

Second Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

149 officers as listed at Appendix C

(ii) MAURITIUS PRISON SERVICE

Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

34 officers as listed at Appendix D

First Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

40 officers as listed at Appendix E

Second Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

47 officers as listed at Appendix F

(iii) MAURITIUS FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

12 officers as listed at Appendix G

First Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

24 officers as listed at Appendix H

Second Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

16 officers as listed at Appendix I

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(iv) PRISON SERVICE (Rodrigues)

Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

1 officer as listed at Appendix J

First Clasp to the Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

14 Officers as listed at Appendix K

(v) FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (Rodrigues)

Presidents Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

2 officers as listed at Appendix L

Prime Ministers Office

Port Louis

12 March 2017