Have a look at the biography and birth place of IPS Anish Dayal Singh
A 1988-batch IPS officer of Manipur cadre, Anish Dayal Singh had been holding the additional charge of the CRPF following the retirement of S L Thaosen on November 30.
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs under the leadership of Amit Shah, made a strategic appointment by naming Anish Dayal Singh as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
Who is IPS Anish Dayal Singh new CRPF Director General, biography, age, family, birth place, batch, retirement date and current posting
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Singh’s appointment as DG, CRPF up to December 31, 2024, that is the date of his superannuation. Rahul Rasgotra, at present a special director in the Intelligence Bureau (IB), will be the ITBP chief in place of Singh.
Anish Dayal Singh, a Manipur-cadre IPS officer of 1988 batch, has been made the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
59-year-old Anish Dayal Singh was born in Prayagraj. He is 5ft 9in tall. IPS Anish has a sibling named Saumitra Dayal Singh.
🚨IPS officer Nina Singh becomes the first woman to be appointed as Director General of the CISF.
Apart from her, Rahul Rasgotra has been appointed as the new DG of the ITBP, Anish Dayal Singh as the DG of the CRPF, and Vivek Srivastava as the DG of Fire Service, Civil Defence. pic.twitter.com/1NTwVGd5VF
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Centre appoints 1988-batch IPS officer Anish Dayal Singh as Director General of Central Reserve Police Force up to December 31, 2024, the date of his superannuation, or till further orders: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions pic.twitter.com/6sVxKzsBaa
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The career trajectory of Anish Dayal Singh showcases a commitment to public service. He holds a bachelors in arts degree. His previous role as the chief of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and subsequent elevation to lead the CRPF reflects a seamless transition driven by experience and expertise.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet’s approval of Singh’s appointment until December 31, 2024, aligns with the vision for stability and effective leadership within the CRPF.
Rahul Rasgotra, another stalwart in the Indian Police Service (IPS), has been designated as the successor to Anish Dayal Singh as the head of ITBP. A 1989-batch IPS officer of Manipur cadre, Rasgotra brings a wealth of experience to this crucial role. His appointment until September 30, 2025, indicates a strategic plan for sustained leadership in the ITBP, an essential force guarding India’s borders.
Meanwhile, Vivek Srivastava, a 1989-batch IPS officer of Gujarat cadre has been appointed as the Director General of Fire Service, Civil Defence, and Home Guards. Currently serving as a special director in the Intelligence Bureau (IB), Srivastava’s new role emphasizes the multidimensional responsibilities that leaders in the security domain must shoulder.
These appointments underscore the government’s commitment to fostering capable and experienced leaders to steer critical security agencies. The chosen individuals bring a blend of operational acumen, strategic thinking, and a proven track record to their respective roles. As India continues to navigate complex security challenges, the leadership transitions within CISF, CRPF, and ITBP signify a concerted effort to strengthen and streamline the country’s security architecture.