Special Protection Group
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Picture of woman commando walking behind PM Modi goes viral | What's the reality behind photo?
India | Nov 29, 2024, 09:09 AM ISTThe deployment of women commandos for the Close Protection Team (CPT) as a part of SPG was first made in 2015. SPG officers ensure full-proof and error-free security to its protectees.
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UP cadre senior IPS officer Alok Sharma appointed new SPG chief
India | Nov 18, 2023, 12:03 AM ISTSenior IPS officer Alok Sharma is currently serving as additional director general of the Special Protection Group (SPG). The Director's post had become vacant after the demise of SPG chief Arun Kumar Sinha on September 6.
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SPG Director Arun Kumar Sinha passes away at Gurugram hospital due to prolonged illness
India | Sep 06, 2023, 11:35 AM ISTA 1987 bath Kerala cadre IPS officer, Sinha had been serving as SPG Director since 2016.
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Vivek Srivastava, the man who caught Yaseen Bhatkal, is the new SPG chief
India | Dec 11, 2014, 11:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: Senior IPS officer Vivek Srivastava was Wednesday appointed as Inspector General in the elite Special Protection Group (SPG) which guards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other VVIPs, including the Gandhi family.Srivastava, a 1989-batch
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Durga Prasad to no longer head Special Protection Group
India | Nov 26, 2014, 01:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: IPS officer K Durga Prasad will no longer hold the charge of chief of the elite Special Protection Group (SPG).Prasad's tenure had formally ended on November two and SS Chaturvedi, the next senior-most
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Budget 2014: Expenses for union ministers up 15.4 percent
National | Jul 11, 2014, 12:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The sum for expenses of union ministers has been increased by 15.4 percent in the current fiscal.The union budget 2014-15, presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in parliament Thursday proposed Rs.433 crore for