Bhubaneswar: As per a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievances department on Friday, a total of 19 IPS officers of the state cadre in Odisha have been promoted to higher ranks.
Among them, 5 IPS officers have been promoted to the rank of Inspector General (IG) of police, and six others have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police.
Additionally, a senior IPS officer has been promoted to the rank of Additional Director General (ADG) of police.
The list of promoted officers includes Anup Kumar Sahoo, Amrita Dash, Anirudha Kumar Singh, Anoop Krishna, Sudha Singh, Ghanashyam Upadhyay, Mitrabhanu Mahapatra, Sarah Sharma, Kanwar Vishal Singh, Ashish Kumar Singh, Parul Gupta, K Siva Subramani, Pinak Mishra, Banoth Jugal Kishore Kumar, Battula Gangadhar, Rahul Jain, Sarvana Vivek, Kusalkar Nitin Dagdu, and Pratyush Diwaker.