Nitin Agarwal (civil servant)

Nitin Agarwal is an 1989- batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Kerala cadre and currently serving as the 31st Director General of the Border Security Force of India since 12 June 2023.[1][2][3]

Nitin Agarwal
31st Director General of Border Security Force
Assumed office
12 June 2023
Preceded byPankaj Kumar Singh
Personal details
Born (1966-07-27) 27 July 1966
Delhi, India
Alma materIIT Delhi
Panjab University
OccupationIPS officer
ProfessionCivil servent
Awards
Indian Police Medal awarded by the central government for Meritorious Service (2007)

President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service (2015)

Early life

Agarwal was born in 1963 in Delhi, India.[4]

career

Aggarwal previously holds many important position in central governments 's agencies in her service and He currently posted as Additional Director General of Operations at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) headquarters in Delhi.[4][5]

Apart from working in various departments in Kerala, Nitin Agarwal has also headed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).[4][6]

Education

Agarwal has completed her master's degree in B.Tech in civil engineering from Indian Institutions of Technology (Delhi) in year 1983 to 1987 and M.Tech from IIT Delhi in year 1987 to 1989 and agarwal also gain degree of M.Phil in social Science from Panjab University.[7]

Awards

Agarwal is the recipients of the following awards given by the central government for his incredible service in his career.[8]

References
  1. "Who is Nitin Agarwal, Kerala cadre IPS officer to lead Border Security Force". Hindustan Times. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  2. "Who is Nitin Agarwal? Meet Kerala cadre IPS officer appointed as new DG of BSF". livemint.com.
  3. "Kerala-cadre IPS officer Nitin Agarwal appointed BSF DG". The Hindu.
  4. "BSF: केरल कैडर के IPS अधिकारी नितिन अग्रवाल बने बीएसएफ के डीजी, पांच माह से खाली था पद" (in Hindi). Amar Ujala.
  5. "Meet IPS Nitin Agarwal, IIT alumnus, appointed new Director General of BSF, check his salary and perks". dnaindia.com.
  6. "कौन हैं नितिन अग्रवाल? जिन्हें बनाया गया BSF का नया डीजी" (in Hindi). jansatta.com.
  7. "Nitin Agrawal takes charge as new Director General of BSF". aninews.in.
  8. "Nitin Agrawal, Kerala-cadre IPS officer, takes charge as new Director General of BSF". indiatvnews.com.
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