Who is big IG or DIG?

DIG stands for Deputy Inspector General. It is a one- star rank in the Indian Police Service. This is a senior rank than Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) or Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP). An officer holding this position works under the Inspector General of Police (IG) or Joint Commissioner of Police.
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What is the rank of IG?

Currently, in modern India, an Inspector General of Police (IGP) is only an officer from Indian Police Service. In a state, an IGP holds the third-highest rank in the hierarchy, just below the rank of Additional Director General of Police and above Deputy Inspector General of Police.
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What is the power of IG?

IG is responsible for the entire administrative management of the police force and has the command over the national police service and may perform functions as per the national legislation.
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Is IG and DIG same?

DG rank officers in Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Varanasi, Guwahati etc; by IG rank officers in Gurgaon, Ludhiana, Mysore etc; by DIG rank officers in Trivandrum, Kochi etc.
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Who is senior DIG or DM?

A DIG is at par with commissioner, a rank superior to DM. But under the new system introduced by the government, DIGs have been given charge of districts replacing senior superintendents of police (SSPs).
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Who is bigger DGP or IAS?

The first reason is that the DGP of the state is the more powerful police officer of the state, but he has to inform the Home Secretary who can be an IAS officer. Another reason is that all heads of central police, such as CBI, BSF, CRPF, report to IAS secretaries, who are often junior to IAS.
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What is DIG post?

Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) is a rank in the Indian police, just below Inspector General of Police. It is a rank held by Indian Police Service officers who had successfully served as Senior Superintendent of Police or Deputy Commissioner of Police (Selection Grade) and got promoted to this rank.
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Who is IG senior?

The DGP is the most senior officer in the whole police department who commands the state police force. An IGP is one of the senior police officers who would eventually become an ADGP and, ultimately, a DGP on posting.
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What is IG and DIG in police?

DIG stands for Deputy Inspector General. It is a one- star rank in the Indian Police Service. This is a senior rank than Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) or Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP). An officer holding this position works under the Inspector General of Police (IG) or Joint Commissioner of Police.
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Can IAS use gun?

To summarise, there are no guns entitled to IAS Officers by the government. However, they can get their own licensed guns like any other Indian citizen if they wish to. As mentioned above, they are provided security and personal bodyguards as well, which dismisses their need for security through personal firearms.
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Who is higher than IAS?

The Cabinet Secretary is the IAS top post and senior civil officer of the India's government. She/he is the senior executive of the Indian Administrative Service[6] ranked eleventh in the Indian order of priorities. She/he is under the direct responsibility of the PM and is designated for a set period of two years.
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Can Judge suspend IAS?

Simply speaking, only the President of India can suspend or dismiss IAS officers after reviewing their case. The central government also has rights in this matter.
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Who is highest police rank?

In India, the Director-General of Police (DGP) is the highest-ranking police officer in an Indian State or Union Territory.
  • DGP typically heads the state or UT police force, who in case, are also called State Police Chief.
  • DGP is appointed by the Cabinet from the Indian Police Service and they hold a three-star rank.
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What is called 3 star police?

ACP( ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ) OR DCP( DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE) WITH THREE STARS .
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Who is bigger IPS or DGP?

In India, the Director-General of Police (DGP) is a three-star rank and the highest-ranking police officer in Indian States and Union Territories. All DGPs are Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. Officers who hold the rank of DGP may have commensurate appointments in CBI, CRPF etc.
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Who can fire an IAS officer?

An autocratic government can even summarily dismiss an IAS officer without inquiry by invoking Article 311 of the constitution. To sum up, while posting all-India service officers to the Centre, approval of the state government should not be done away with.
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Who is powerful IPS or MLA?

It totally depends on peoples perspective of power. If power means money then no doubt the MLA but if power means the ability to bring in changes than its the other one.
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Who is bigger IAS or collector?

The District Collector is the highest Officer of Revenue administration in the district. A district magistrate, often abbreviated to DM, is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who is the senior-most executive magistrate and chief in charge of the general administration of a district in India.
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Do IAS get pension?

IAS officers are provided with the lifetime pension facility. The retirement facility for all public servants (with the exception of the armed forces) has been renovated since January 1, 2004.
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Do IAS get holidays?

The national holidays that members of the Indian Administrative Services are entitled to every year include Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Muharram, Buddha Purnima, Christmas, Dussehra, Diwali, Idul Juha, Good Friday, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Includes Idul Fitr, Mahavir Jayanti, Birthday of Prophet Muhammad ...
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Can IAS have tattoo?

Wearing a tattoo doesn't restrict you to appear for UPSC civil services. IAS aspirants and civil service aspirants can definitely have a tattoo on their body parts except for the face, finger, forearm, and other parts, which are generally visible.
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What is the salary of DIG in India?

What is the Salary of DIG? The salary of Deputy Inspector General of Police according to 6th pay commission is 37,400 – 67,000 INR along with grade pay of Rs 8,900.
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Who is higher SP or DCP?

The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) is higher than the Superintendent of Police (SP).
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