The Janaraja Padakkama ("Republic Medal") was awarded to police officers in Sri Lanka who were in service on 22 May 1972, when Ceylon became a republic. It is similar to the Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal issued to the armed forces.

Janaraja Padakkama (Police)
TypeCommemorative Medal
Presented bySri Lanka
EligibilityMembers of the Sri Lanka Police
Established1972
Precedence
Next (higher)Sewa Padakkama
Next (lower)President's Inauguration Medal
RelatedRepublic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal

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