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MHA Makes Central Deputation Mandatory for IPS Officers

📅 Published 03 Feb 2026 · February 2026

MHA Makes Central Deputation Mandatory for IPS Officers

Ministry

Ministry of Home Affairs

New Rule

Minimum 2 years Central Deputation mandatory for IPS officers (SP/DIG level) before appointment as Inspector General (IGP).

Applicable To

IPS officers of 2011 batch onwards.

Objective

  • Strengthen CAPFs
  • Improve leadership in Central Police Organisations

UPSC GS-II

Police Reforms

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