The Indian Police Service is a civil service under the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948,a year after India became independent from the British Empire.
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is a paramilitary border guarding force of India deployed along its borders with Tibet Autonomous Region. It is one of the five Central Armed Police Forces,established in 1962 in the aftermath of the Sino-Indian War of 1962.
Law enforcement in India is imperative to keep justice and order in the nation. Indian law is enforced by a number of agencies. Unlike many federal nations,the constitution of India delegates the maintenance of law and order primarily to the states and territories.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is a central armed police force in India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. CISF's primary mission is to provide security to large institutions,be it Governmental or private.
Nikhil Kumar is a former IPS officer-turned politician hailing from Bihar who was Governor of Nagaland from 2009 to 2013 and Governor of Kerala from 2013 to 2014. One of country's well knownIPS officers of 1963 batch from the AGMUT Cadre Kumar also served as DGP of the National Security Guards,Indo-Tibetan Border Police,Railway Protection Force and Commissioner of Delhi Police. He was elected member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India from 2004 to 2009,representing the Aurangabad constituency in Bihar as a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party. He also served as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology.
The Sixth Central Pay Commission was convened by the Union Cabinet of India on 5 October 2006. The Pay Commission was headed by B. N. Srikrishna. The other members of the Commission were Ravindra Dholakia,J. S. Mathur,and Member-Secretary Sushama Nath.
In India,the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) is the collective designation for the central police organizations under the Ministry of Home Affairs. These forces,previously known as the Central Para-Military Forces,are technically paramilitary in nature. Since 2011,the term "central armed police forces" has been adopted,replacing the term "paramilitary." The CAPF is responsible for internal security and border protection. Each force within the CAPF is led by a Director General (DG),typically an officer from the Indian Police Service (IPS),with the exception of the Assam Rifles,which is headed by a Lieutenant General-ranked officer from the Indian Army.
Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya was the second woman officer in Indian Police Service (IPS) in India,the first being Kiran Bedi. A 1973 batch IPS officer,she was the first woman to become Director General of Police of a state and retired on 31 October 2007 after 33 years of service. She then turned to politics and ran as a candidate of Aam Aadmi Party from Haridwar,Uttarakhand in the 2014 Indian general election.
The Chief Secretary is the top-most executive official and senior-most civil servant of the state government. The Chief Secretary is the ex-officio head of the state Civil Services Board,the State Secretariat,the state cadre Indian Administrative Service and all civil services under the rules of business of the state government. The Chief Secretary acts as the principal advisor to the chief minister on all matters of state administration.
In the Indian Armed Forces women are allowed to join mainly in combat service support branches and in non combatant roles. The Indian Air Force had 13.09% female officers in 2018 and 8.50% female officers in 2014;the Indian Navy had 6% female officers in 2018 and 3% female officers in 2014 and the Indian Army had 3.80% female officers in 2018 and 3% female officers in 2014. In 2020,three officers had the rank of lieutenant-general or equivalent,all in the Medical Services. In May 2021,83 women were inducted as sepoys for the first time in the Indian Army's Corps of Military Police. On 30 March 2023,273 women were inducted in the Indian Navy as sailos for the first time in the history of the Indian Navy,total 2,585 agniveers passed out after successful completion of training from INS Chilka. The Indian Air Force got airwomen for the first time in its history on 7 March 2024 as 153 female agniveers passed out from the Airmen Training School,Belagavi with 2,127 male agniveers.
Om Prakash Singh is a 1983 batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. He was the Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police,and had previously served as the Director General of CISF and Director General of NDRF.
Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar is a retired Indian Police Service-1983 batch officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. Served in different capacities in the various state and central law enforcement organisations,Bhatnagar received the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service on 15 August 2007. He served as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in his last tenure of service till his retirement on 31 December 2019. He was appointed an advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir G. C. Murmu by the Government of India in January 2020.
Surjeet Singh Deswal also known as S S Deswal is an Indian Police Service officer of 1984 batch,who worked as the Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and retired from same post on 31 August 2021 the India's primary border guarding organization ofIndo-China International Borders,since his appointment on 31 October 2018 with additional charge of Border Security Force. He is a 1984 batch IPS officer of Haryana cadre. He previously served as the Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).
M. A. Ganapathy is a retired Indian Police Service Officer of the 1986 batch of Uttarakhand cadre,served as the Director General of the National Security Guard from 18 March 2021 to 29 February 2024. He has previously served as Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security and Director General of Police,Uttarakhand.
Sheel Vardhan Singh,retired IPS is former 29th Director General,of Central Industrial Security Force was former Special Director of Intelligence Bureau from Bihar cadre (1986).He is also serving as a member of Union Public Service Commission from 15 January 2024 to 25 August 2028.
Sanjay Arora is an IPS officer of the 1988 batch,Tamil Nadu cadre. He is currently serving as the Police Commissioner of Delhi. He has also served as the Chief of Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Sashastra Seema Bal.
Nina Singh is a retired Indian Police Service officer of 1989 batch of Rajasthan cadre. She was the first female Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force. She was previously DG of Rajasthan and Special Director General of Central Industrial Security Force,and additional Director General of CISF in National Board of Economic Research.
Anish Dayal Singh is a 1988- batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Manipur cadre and currently serving as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force of India since 1 January 2024.
Rajwinder Singh Bhatti is a 1990- batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Bihar cadre and serving as the Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force of India since 1 September 2024.
C. V. Anand is an Indian Police Service officer. He currently serves as the Commissioner of Police,Hyderabad in the rank of Director general of police. He earlier served as the Director General,Anti-Corruption Bureau and as the Commissioner of Police,Cyberabad.
