Who has been designated as the director of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad?

1.

Who has been designated as the director of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad?

a

Amit Garg

b

Subhas Goswami

c

D. R. Doley

d

Aruna Bahuguna

e

Rajiv Mathur

Answer & Explanation
Answer : Option A
Explanation

Amit Garg has been appointed as the Director of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) in Hyderabad.

He is a 1993-batch IPS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre.

His appointment is for a term lasting until his retirement on October 31, 2027.

The academy is situated in Shivrampalli, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

It is a training institution for Indian Police Service (IPS) officers before they are assigned to their respective state cadres.

Initially established as the National Police Academy on September 15, 1948, in Mount Abu, Rajasthan.

It was renamed to Central Police Training College (CPTC) in 1967 to reflect its expanded role.

In 1974, it was renamed to honor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

The academy moved to Hyderabad in 1975 for better facilities.

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