According to the policy of the Pakistan Boy Scouts Association (P.O.R), the following awards are established for scout leaders and other distinguished individuals:

Thanks Badge

This badge is framed with a scout emblem and the words “Thanks Badge.”
It is given to non-scouts who have done a good deed for the scout movement.
Recipients do not become members of the association.
Approval from the District Scout Commissioner is required.
The badge is worn on regular clothes, not on the scout uniform.

Gallantry Award

This award is given by the National Headquarters based on recommendations from the District Scout Commissioner and the Provincial Commissioner.
Eligible recipients include scouts, scout leaders, non-executive personalities, honorary rank holders, and scout groups.
The application must be submitted on a prescribed form.
The medal is worn on the left chest above the pocket on the scout uniform.
A certificate signed by the President and Chief Scout of Pakistan is also given with the medal.
There are two grades:
- Bronze Medal
- Silver Medal: For those who performed exceptionally brave acts in extremely dangerous situations. It has a red ribbon.

Bronze Medal

For those who performed brave acts in normal dangerous situations. It has a yellow ribbon.

Silver Medal

For those who performed exceptionally brave acts in extremely dangerous situations. It has a red ribbon.

Award for Courage and Encouragement

Given by the National Headquarters to scouts or distinguished individuals for their contributions to the scout movement.
There are two types:
- Commendation Award
- Excellence Award

Commendation Award

For those who helped promote scouting in their area.

Excellence Award

For those who made outstanding contributions or donations to scouting. It includes a certificate signed by the Provincial Chief Scout or the Chief Scout of Pakistan.

Good Services Award

For scout leaders who have provided significant service to the scout movement for at least seven years.
It is awarded based on the recommendation of the Provincial Association and approval by the National Headquarters.
The grades of this award are:
- Letter of Commendation
- Certificate of Merit
- Medal of Merit: For those who have served for an additional five years beyond the initial seven years. It comes with a green ribbon.
The medal is worn on the left chest above the pocket on the scout uniform. A certificate signed by the President and Chief Scout of Pakistan is also provided.

Long Service Medal

For scout leaders who have served the scout movement for 25 years.
The medal is worn in the middle of the right pocket. It comes with a white fabric badge to be worn above the left pocket.

Silver Falcon

For scout leaders who have provided exceptional service to the scout movement.
Awarded based on the Chief Commissioner’s recommendation.
Comes with a yellow ribbon and a certificate signed by the President and Chief Scout of Pakistan.

Bar to Silver Falcon

For scout leaders who have already received the Silver Falcon and have continued to provide outstanding service for another five years.

Silver Camel

The highest award of the Pakistan Boy Scouts Association.
Given to individuals who have made significant contributions to promoting the scout movement.
Comes with a certificate signed by the President and Chief Scout of Pakistan, a green and white ribbon, and a badge worn above the left pocket.

National Awards Committee

The committee consists of:
1. Chief Commissioner (Chairman)
2. Two members from the Provincial Associations
3. Two commissioners selected by the Chairman
4. Director of Training
5. Director of Programs
6. Secretary
The committee reviews and approves the recommendations for various awards.

Note: No scout or scout leader can wear any badges or awards on the scout uniform except those listed in the P.O.R or awarded by a foreign scout association.

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