| Sainya Seva Medal | |
|---|---|
 Ribbon of the medal | |
| Type | Service medal |
| Awarded for | Non-operational service under hardship conditions in severe climate. |
| Presented by |  India |
| Clasps | Jammu and Kashmir NEFA Himalaya Bengal-Assam Andaman and Nicobar Marusthal |
| Established | 1960 |
| Order of Wear | |
| Next (higher) |  Operation Parakram Medal[1] |
| Next (lower) |  High Altitude Medal[1] |
The Sainya Seva Medal is a medal of the Indian Armed Forces. The medal is awarded in recognition of non-operational service under conditions of hardship and severe climate in specified areas.[2]
- ^ a b "Precedence Of Medals". Indian Army website. Indian Army. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ Haynes, Edward S.; Chhina, Rana T.S. (2008). Medals and decorations of Independent India. New Delhi: Manohar Publishers & Distributors. pp. 116–117. ISBN 978-8173047190.