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Essential Qualities of Outstanding Officers: DGP's Guidance for 91st PPS Batch

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Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna emphasized the importance of three essential qualities - an open mind, clear vision, and sound judgment - for outstanding officers at the 91st batch of 34 Provincial Police Service (PPS) officers' passing out parade. He stressed that officers should rely on their judgment and decision-making skills, especially when facing contradictions in training and real-life field situations. Krishna also emphasized the need for officers to set an example, earn the respect of subordinates, and lead the force effectively.

Key Takeaways:

  • DGP Rajeev Krishna highlighted the essential qualities of an outstanding officer: an open mind, clear vision, and sound judgment.
  • The 91st batch of 34 PPS officers includes 25 men and 9 women, with 33 from Uttar Pradesh and one from Madhya Pradesh.
  • Training began on May 20, 2024, and concluded on June 4, 2025, with the passing out parade held on June 6.
  • DGP Krishna emphasized the need for thorough briefings in law and order situations, assessing field situations intelligently, and taking informed decisions.
  • The focus areas of modern policing are swift and quality resolution of citizen grievances and combating cybercrime.
  • DGP Krishna expressed confidence that the officers would help make UP Police a national leader in cybercrime response within a year.
  • During district training, officers should learn from all levels of police personnel, from constables to senior ranks, and address their queries.

Statistics:

  • 34 Provincial Police Service (PPS) officers completed their training.
  • 25 men and 9 women were part of the 91st batch.
  • 33 officers are from Uttar Pradesh, while one is from Madhya Pradesh.
  • Training duration was 997 days (May 20, 2024 - June 4, 2025).
  • 91st batch of PPS officers underwent training at Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Police Academy, Moradabad.

Sources:

  • Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna's address to the 91st batch of PPS officers.
  • Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from HT Lucknow.

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