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Vikram Singh (police officer)

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Dr. Vikram Singh (22 May 1950) is an Indian educationist and retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. He joined the IPS in 1974, and held the post of Director General of Police in the state of Uttar Pradesh during the period June 2007 – September 2009.[1] He retired from the IPS in May 2010.

Vikram Singh
विक्रम सिंह
Ex. Director General of Police
In office
2007–2009
Preceded byG.L.Sharma
Succeeded byKaramvir Singh
Personal details
Born (1950-05-22) 22 May 1950 (age 74)
Uttar Pradesh, India
Parent(s)Shri Markandeya Singh and Smt. Lakshmi Devi
ResidenceLucknow
EducationM.Sc., 1972
Ph.D.(Ecology), 1990
Alma materAllahabad University
Kumaon University
OccupationEx.DGP, U.P., Educationist, Social Activist, retired IPS Officer
AwardsPresident’s Police Medal for Gallantry, Bar to President’s Police Medal for Gallantry, Indian Police Medal for Gallantry, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Services, Indian Police Medal for Long and Meritorious Services, Kathin Seva Medal, Bar to Kathin Seva Medal
Websitefacebook.com/drvikramsinghips

Brief Profile

Vikram Singh was born on 22 May 1950 to Markandeya Singh and Lakshmi Devi.

Originally from village, Kanhauli, District Deoria, Uttar Pradesh he attended St Mary’s Convent School, St. Joseph’s College, Allahabad, St. Francis College, Lucknow, Methodist High School, Kanpur, Saint Maria Goretti Convent School, Government Inter College, Bareilly. Government Inter College, University of Allahabad and Kumaon University, Nainital (Uttarakhand). Former officer of Indian Police Service 1974 batch; former Director General of Police – Uttar Pradesh (the largest Police Force in the World consisting of 1,90000, personnel). Completed M. Sc. from Allahabad University in 1972 and Ph.D. (Ecology) from Kumaon University in 1990.

He completed M.Sc from Allahabad University in 1972 and PhD (Ecology) from Kumaun University in 1990. During his service, he has twice received President's Police Medal for his long distinguished and meritorious services. He has also authored two books; one entitled "Ecosystems of Central Himalayas" and the other one on "Human Rights and Police" (NHRC Award Winner).

Dr. Vikram Singh is rated as a "Star Speaker" on vital issues related to security, man-management, crisis resolution and team building etc. He has been a guest speaker at over 50 renowned institutes; IIM Lucknow, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Science, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, National Crime Records Bureau, Sri Ramakrishna Mission, Judicial Training and Research Institute, State Planning Institute (U.P) to name a few of them.

{[Limca Book of Records]] 2014 mentions Dr.Vikram Singh as the Most Highly Decorated Indian Police Officer. He has been awarded with President’s Police Medal for Gallantry, Bar to President’s Police Medal for Gallantry, Indian Police Medal for Gallantry, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Services, Indian Police Medal for Long and Meritorious Services, Kathin Seva Medal and Bar to Kathin Seva Medal.

Presently, Dr. Vikram Singh is heading the Noida International University – NIU (PlotNo.1, Sector 17-A, Yamuna Expressway, Gautam Budh Nagar, U.P.), as Vice Chancellor. He is involved in taking Graduate and Postgraduate classes in Management, Law and Environment and Guiding PhD work of several students. Some of his lectures are on YouTube and on Noida International University web Site (www.edu.ac.in)

Dr.Vikram Singh has been closely associated with Swami Ram Krishna's and Swami Vivekananda's philosophy and movement since his childhood (more than four decades).

He is Member of the Management Committee of the Ram Krishna Math, Lucknow, U.P.,for the last fifteen years.

Have been President and Head of the Secular, Social Service Organization,"Satchidananda Nishkam Sewa Samiti" Lucknow, for the last fifteen years, committed also to affirmative action, propagation of Indian philosophy, moral/ethical teachings of saints like Swami Vivekananda, Swami Ram Krishna Paramhansa etc.

Legacy

Vikram Singh is a pioneer in the use of technology in policing. He not only used the concepts of electronic surveillance and I.T. solutions to control crime and handle law and order, but was instrumental in coaching and mentoring a generation of Police and administrative officers, in these subjects, being a resource person for Central and State Police Academies, Administrative Staff Colleges, I.I.M’s and I.I.T.’s.

He gave elaborate orders as Director General, of U.P. Police on most aspects of policing, like inspections, parades, investigation work, use of technology, crime control, law and order etc. which have been compiled and used extensively as reference material for day-to-day functioning and research projects.

He is guiding research scholars on subjects like Left Wing Extremism, Law and Order, National Security with special reference to Internal Security, use of I.E.D.’s by Anti-National elements, etc.

Summary of Experience

  • Vice Chancellor – Noida International University (Plot No. 1, Sector 17-A, Yamuna Expressway, Gautam Budh Nagar, U.P.) – Nov'10 Till Dt.
  • Director General – Home Guards – Sep'09 to May'10
  • Director General of Police – Uttar Pradesh – Jun'07 to Sep'09
  • Additional Director General – Central Industrial Security Force – Oct'06 to Jun'07
  • Additional Director General – Inter State Border Force – Sep'03 to Oct'06
  • Additional Director General – Law & Order, Crime, Special Task Force – Oct'02 to Sep'03
  • Inspector General – Varanasi Zone & Meerut Zone – Jul'01 – Oct'02
  • Inspector General – Special Task Force, was responsible for establishing, starting and efficiently running this elite force for the first three years. Also established similar units in three other states. – Oct'97 to Jul'01
  • Inspector General – Meerut Zone – Dec'96 to Oct'97
  • Deputy Inspector General – Moradabad Range & Meerut Range – Oct'91 to Dec'96
  • Senior Superintendent of Police – Etah, Nainital, Agra & Kanpur – Sep'81 to Feb'91
  • Superintendent of Police – Agra & Hamirpur – Jun'79 to Sep'81
  • ADC to Governor of Uttar Pradesh – Sep'77 to Jun'79
  • Assistant Superintendent of Police – Mirzapur – Dec'76 to Sep'77

Awards & Accolades

  • President's Police Medal for Gallantry 1986
  • Bar to President's Police Medal for Gallantry 1987
  • President's Police Medal for Gallantry 1988
  • Bar to President's Police Medal for Gallantry 1989
  • President's Police Medal for Long & Meritorious Service 1990
  • President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service 1996
  • Kathin Seva Medal 2001
  • Bar to Kathin Seva Medal 2002
  • Limca Book Of Records 2014 – mentions him The most Highly Decorated Police Officer In India.

Publications

  • Ecosystems of Central Himalayas
  • Human Rights and Police – National Award presented by National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi

Recent Special Lectures

Guest Speaker / Faculty

National / International Institutions

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussorie (Uttaranchal)
  • Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel National Police Academy, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
  • National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Science, Delhi (Delhi)
  • National Crime Records Bureau, Delhi (Delhi)
  • State Police Academy / University, Moradabad, (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Madhya Pradesh Police Headquarters, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
  • Central School of Weapons & Tactics – Border Security Force, Indore (Madhya Pradesh)
  • National Academy of Customs, Excise & Narcotics, Faridabad (Haryana)
  • RCVPN Academy of Administration & Management, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

Important Management Training Institutions

  • Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai (India)
  • Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon (Haryana)
  • NABARD Training Centre, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Indian Institute of Management (IIM),Indore (Madhya Pradesh)

National Banking Institutions

  • Banking Institute of Rural Development, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • State Bank of India Staff Training College, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Punjab National Bank Information Technology, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Indian Overseas Bank Training Centre, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Reserve Bank Of India, Pune.

Others

  • U.P. Academy of Administration & Management, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)- http://www.upacademy.org/faculty.htm
  • Sri Ramakrishna Misson, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Judicial Training & Research Institute, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Computer Society of India, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • State Planning Institute, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • University Of Allahabad
  • University of Gorakhpur
  • King George medical University , Lucknow
  • Ramakrishna Math Rajkot ,Nagpur, Pune, Hardwar, etc..
  • Morarji Desai Institute of Yoga, Delhi.
  • Direct Taxes Regional Training Centre, Lucknow
  • Member, Governing Council – Sardar Bhagat Singh College of Technology & Management, Lucknow

References

  1. ^ http://uppolice.up.nic.in/dg07-11.html

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