Banking service chronicle
Banking service chronicle published this article page no 16 wing commander deepika misra has become the first woman air force officer to receive a gallantry medal. she received the vayu seva medal for gallantry from indian air force chief air chief marshal vr chaudhari at an investiture ceremony held in new delhi on 20 april 2023. the medal was conferred on her by the president at independence day last year. wing commander deepika misra was detailed to undertake humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in response to flash floods in northern madhya pradesh in august 2021. she braved deteriorating weather strong winds and the near sunset time to reach the affected area the same evening. her efforts helped in saving 47 lives. a total of 58 personnel received gallantry awards from the iaf chief on Thursday Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.
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