By the will of the President of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, those who died during the rescue operation in Gudauri were awarded the state Medal for Civic Dedication
For the highest civic responsibility, exemplary, selfless act during the performance of professional duty during, those who died during the rescue operation: Zaza Loria, Dimitri Kaadze, Levan Chokheli, Andro Kujoshvili, Giorgi Margiani, Kakha Torchinava, Giorgi Venetski, Ketevan Gulaghashvili were awarded.
