STATE PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
In order to establish a discipline- flourishing democratic system and to materialize a peaceful, modern and developed nation in the interests of the State and the people, it has become necessary to exert vigorous efforts with accelerated momentum. Accordingly, the State Peace and Development Council was formed as called for by the situation and condition.
The State Law and Order Restoration Council issued its Proclamation No. 1/ 97 on 15 November 1997. Under the Proclamation, the State Law and Order Restoration Council was dissolved. The State Peace and Development Council was formed under its proclamation No.1/97.
TITLES AND MEDALS
The State Peace and Development Council confers titles and medals yearly on Sayadaws who are making efforts for purification, perpetuation and propagation of Buddha Sasana, Gandaduta Pariyatti Lecturer Sayadaws, Wipassanadura Patipatti Meditation Instructor Sayadaws, Roving Dhamma Kahtika and local and foreign missionaries, lay persons who are donating four requisites to the Buddha Sasana, Tatmadaw members who valiantly carried out their duties for independence, perpetuation of sovereignty and protecting life and safety of nationals, persons making outstanding performances in development of industrial, management, social sectors and civil affairs and members of Myanmar Police Force.
The medals include religious titles, Medals of Honour, Good Military Service medals, Good Civil Service medals, Good Police Service medals, Medals of Honour for Police Force, Civil Service Medals, Rule of Law and Order Medals and Joint Combat Medals for Police Force.
A list of Abidaja Maha Ratta Guru title, Agga Maha Pandita title, and religious title recipient Sayadaws, nuns, local and foreign missionaries, donors of four requisites to the Sasana, name of recipients of titles and medals of honour, recipients of military good services medals, recipients of good service personnel medals, Good services in Police Force Medals, Long Service in Police Force Medals, Civil Services Medals, Rule of Law and Order Medals and Joint Combat Police Force Medals are announced yearly on January 4, the Independence Day.
The Government confers following titles and medals of honour.
Abidaja Maha Ratta Guru Title,
Agga Maha Pandita,
Agga Maha Gandavasaka Pandita (Sayadaws/ Nuns)
Maha Dhamma Kahtika Bahuzanahita Data,
Agga Maha Dhammar Htanarcariya,
Maha Kamma Htanarcariya,
Cula Kamma Htanarcariya,
Abidaza Agga Maha Thatdahamma Zawtika,
Agga Maha Thatdhamma Zawtika,
Maha Thadhammma Zawtika (Sayadaws/ Nuns/ Lay persons)
Thatdhamma Zawtika Daja (Sayadaws/ Nuns/ Lay persons)
Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma Mani Zawta Dara,
Thiri Thudhamma Manizawta Daja,
Thiha Thudhamma Manizawta Daja,
Thudhamma Manizawta Daja,
Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma Theingi,
Thiha Thudhamma Theingi,
Theingi,
Military titles and medals of honour
Aung San Thuriya,
Thiha Thura,
Thura,
Dagun
Zarni
Pyidaungzu Zarni
Title for Valour
Aung San
Thiha Bala
Independence Medal
Independence Organizational Medal
Ayaydawbon Medal
Pyithu Thargaung
Military Services Medal
Pyipa Yanhnein
People's Militia Combat Medal
State Peace and Development Medal
Mongyoung - Methawaw Battle Medal
Military Service Honorary Medal
Medal for Development of the State
Combat Medal (1962 - 74) (1974 - 88) (1988 - 90)
Combat Medal (Mela) (Hpa - lu)
Military Service Medal
Medal of Military Good Services
Golden Jubilee Medal
Yan Nyein Aye Medal
Medals for Outstanding Performances
Medal for Outstanding Performances in Industrial Field (First,Second and Third Class)
Medal for Outstanding Performances in Management Field (First,Second and Third Class)
Ye Thura Medal
Ye Kyawthu Medal
Good Service Personnel Medals
Police Good Service Personnel Medal
State Police Force Medal
Service Personnel Medal
Rule of Law and Order Medal
Joint Operation Medal for Police Force
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