Operation Vijay Star

Operation Vijay Star
Medal
TypeService medal
Awarded forActive service in designated operations within the battle zone
Presented by India
EligibilityMembers of the Indian Armed Forces, Territorial Army, Para Military Force, Central Police Organisations, and Police Forces
Campaign(s)Kargil War
Established2001
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Precedence
Next (higher) Paschimi Star
Next (lower) Siachen Glacier Medal
Related Operation Vijay Medal

The Operation Vijay Star is a service medal for recognition of Armed Forces personnel and civilians who participated in combat operations during Operation Vijay in 1999. Those personnel who were mobilised but did not serve in the conflict zone were eligible for the Operation Vijay Medal.