Madhya Pradesh Police
The Madhya Pradesh Police ''' is the law enforcement agency for the state of Madhya Pradesh in India.
Organizational structure
Madhya Pradesh Police is headed by the Director General of Police. The Director General of Police functions from the police headquarters in Bhopal. The DGP is assisted by a team of senior officers from the ranks of ADGP and IG of police to Assistant Inspector General of Police.For the maintenance of law and order and to ensure efficient police administration, the state of Madhya Pradesh is divided into police zones, police ranges, and police districts. Each police district is headed by a Superintendent of Police, who is an officer of the Indian Police Service. The District SP is assisted by Additional Superintendents of Police.
Each police district is further divided into police subdivisions, which are headed by a Sub-Divisional Officer of Police or a City Superintendent of Police, both of whom hold the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police. Within each subdivision, there are several police stations, each headed by an Inspector or Sub-Inspector designated as the Station House Officer.
Hierarchy
The Madhya Pradesh Police uses the following ranks:Officers
- Director General of Police (DGP)
- Additional Director General of Police (ADGP)
- Inspector General of Police (IGP)
- Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG)
- Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)/Assistant Inspector General of Police
- Superintendent of Police (SP)
- Additional Superintendent of Police
- Deputy SP or CSP
- Inspector of Police/Thana Incharge(TI)
- Subedar
- Sub-Inspector of Police (SI)
- Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police (ASI)
- Head Constable
- Constable
Organizational structure
Madhya Pradesh Police is headed by Director General of Police. He is assisted by Additional Directors General of Police, who head various branches in Police Headquarters.Initiatives
- Black Ribbon Initiative- on 26 November 2013 ADGP Mr. Varun Kapoor of PRTS Indore launched an awareness and public outreach program] to make all sections of society computer security aware and alert. This is designed to protect the citizens from becoming victims of cyber offences and at the same time to prevent them from become offenders under the various sections of the Information Technology Act, 2000, by mistake or due to lack of knowledge. In last five years they have conducted more than 300 workshops across India. This initiative was spearheaded by IPS Mr.Varun Kapoor.