Vikram Singh (police officer)

Dr. Vikram Singh (born 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
Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh
In office
June 2007 – September 2009
Preceded byG.L.Sharma
Succeeded byKaramvir Singh
Personal details
Born (1950-05-22) 22 May 1950
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

Summary of Experience
  • Pro Chancellor – Noida International University (Plot No. 1, Sector 17-A, Yamuna Expressway, Gautam Budh Nagar, U.P.) – Since Jun'15 till date
  • Vice Chancellor – Noida International University (Plot No. 1, Sector 17-A, Yamuna Expressway, Gautam Budh Nagar, U.P.) – Nov'10 Till Jun'15
  • 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 and 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.
  • NRI Award - 2015
  • Akhil Bharat Vidwat Parishad Award - 2015 @ Varanasi bestowed upon by Hon'ble Shri Rajnath Singh Ji, Home Minister, Govt. of India

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

References
  1. "U.P. Police". uppolice.up.nic.in. Archived from the original on 11 April 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
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