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 is above DGP in India?

The Director-General of Police (DGP) is the greatest policeman of Indian states/union territories, with a three-star rank. The Commissioner of Police may hold either DGP or IGP. However, it is more likely that he will hold the level of DIGP.
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Which is the highest post in IPS?

The highest IPS officer post that a candidate can get after clearing the UPSC exam is The Director-General of Police or Commissioner of Police.
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Is IPS more powerful than IAS?

Both services have different roles and responsibilities to take care of. However, IAS is considered more powerful than IPS due to Power and Authority. IAS officers have to deal with the responsibility of all departments existing in their districts, but IPS officers only deal with their departments.
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Who is the No 1 IPS in India?

Some of the best IPS officers in India are Kiran Bedi, Safin Hasan, Ajit Kumar Doval, Shivdeep Waman Lande, Dr Nazrul Islam, etc.
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Do all IPS become DGP?

Do all IPS officers become DGP? One must first become an IPS officer in order to be promoted to the position of Director-General of Police, which is only open to those who have been appointed to it by the Cabinet. To learn all the information on How to Become DGP, read this post.
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Is IAS bigger than DGP?

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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Who does DGP report to?

The Commissioner of Police reports to the DGP, whereas DGP reports to the Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department or Home Secretary.
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Who is more powerful than DGP?

All the States have a Director General of Police (DGP). Commissioner of Police is not a rank, but it is a posting. The senior-most police officer in a commissionerate is the Commissioner of Police. Director-General of Police is not a posting but the Highest Rank in the State Police Hierarchy.
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How much power does a DGP have?

Director General of Police is appointed by the Cabinet of Indian Police Services and he or she holds a three star rank. DGP has the powers to supervise and check the functioning of his or her department and disciplinary authority. DGP is not a posting rather it is the highest rank in the State Police Hierarchy.
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Who is more powerful CBI or IPS?

Though IPS officers are indeed the most powerful officers in the country. They head CBI, CID and all police organizations dealing with crimes of any type. All the State and Central Police Organizations are headed by IPS officers who arrest and prosecute.
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Do IPS officers salute IAS officers?

As per one protocol, the IPS officer needs to salute the IAS if he is senior to him. It is also a protocol that IPS will take off his uniform cap only after he is seated.
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Who is more powerful IG or DGP?

Director-General of Police (DGP) is the greatest policeman in all Indian states/union territories, with a three-star rank and is higher than IG.
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Which post is most powerful in India?

Head of the All India Civil Services

The Cabinet Secretary is arguably India's most powerful bureaucrat and the right hand of the Prime Minister of India.
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What is the salary of a DGP in India?

56,100(TA, DA and HRA are extra) per month and can go on to reach Rs. 2,25,000 for a DGP.
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At what rank do IPS join?

The first posting of an IPS officer is as the Deputy Superintendent of Police, and the officer can then rise through the ranks of the State Police to become Commissioner of Police.
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Which gun is given to IPS?

Revolver or (at option of each officer) an automatic pistol – With brown holster and ammunition pouch of leather.
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Do the IAS is given gun?

Security: They can get their own licensed guns like other citizens but they are not allotted a gun by the government. However, they are allotted three home guards and two bodyguards for themselves and their families. 4. Bills: IAS officers get free or highly subsidised electricity, water, gas and phone connections.
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Is Tattoo allowed in IAS IPS?

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. As soon as you enter the civil services you will be governed by central civil services rules.
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Do IPS officers get foreign postings?

YOU MAY LIKE TO READ. IAS and IPS officers can now stay on foreign posting for seven-years at a stretch from existing five years with due permission from the ministers concerned.
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Is CID more powerful than Police?

Crime Investigation Department (CID) is the statewide supreme investigation agency that deals with the supervision and control of the criminal offences, that take place within the respective state. It is headed by an officer, typically not lower than the rank of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police.
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How many bodyguards are there in IPS officer?

Security- They are allotted 3 home guards and 2 bodyguards for themselves and their families.
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Who is the youngest DGP in India?

Sumedh Singh Saini - Wikipedia.
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