The Karnataka Home Guards and Civil Defence has been selected for ‘Golden Peacock Innovative Product/Service’ award for this year, for its efforts in revitalising and revamping the organisation to meet the contemporary times and needs.
The award recognises the efforts of Civil Defence to raise and train a comprehensive citizen force in aspects of first aid, safety, self defence, emergency etc. The award will be presented by Salman Khurshid, Union Minister for Corporate Affairs here on January 16.
Published 12 January 2010, 17:26 IST