Odisha Govt promotes 3 IPS officers to DGP rank

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Aug 31, 2019 at 2:38 PM Updated On : Sep 1, 2019 at 3:48 PM

IPS Satyajit Mohanty (left), MK Chhabra (centre) and Surendra Panwar (right)

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today promoted three senior IPS officers – Satyajit Mohanty, Manoj Kumar Chhabra and Surendra Panwar – to Director General of Police (DGP) rank.

As per a notification by General Administration & Public Grievance Department of Odisha government dated August 31, 2019, the 1988-batch Odisha-cadre IPS officers Satyajit Mohanty and Manoj Kumar Chhabra were promoted to the grade of DG of Police in IPS in Level-16 of Pay Matrix with effect from the date of their joining in the promotional post.

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The place of posting of the above two IPS officers shall be decided by the Home department, the notification stated.

Similarly, the 1987-batch IPS Surendra Panwar, who is on central deputation, was elevated to DGP rank in Odisha.