About

OP Singh, IPS (1992 batch, Haryana cadre), has dedicated his career to transforming public service in Haryana. As the Director General of Police, he also leads the State Narcotics Control Bureau, the Forensic Science Laboratory in Madhuban, and the Haryana Police Housing Corporation. His pioneering leadership in sports, policing, and public engagement continues to shape modern governance in India.

President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service (2008)

President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (2017)

About – DGP OP Singh: Serving the Nation with Vision and Vigilance

For over 34 years, DGP OP Singh has dedicated his life to public service. Known for his clarity of thought and consistency in action, he is a reformer, strategist, communicator, and field officer—still actively shaping the institutions he serves.

Current Areas of Focus:

Cybercrime prevention and digital policing reforms
Narcotics enforcement and criminal intelligence modernization
Capacity-building for future police leadership
Public outreach, mentorship, and thought leadership

Career Highlights:

Served as District SP, Range IG, and Commissioner of Police, with a track record of decisive and just leadership—including securing a life sentence in the Nikita Tomar murder case in just three months.
As Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate, played a key role in framing and implementing the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Appointed as the first IPS officer to serve as Special Officer to the Chief Minister of Haryana, providing strategic input on governance and internal security.

Global and National Recognition:

🏅 President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service (2008)
🏅 President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (2017)
🌐 Served with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force, representing India in multilateral law enforcement missions.

🏆 Sports Transformation – Turning Haryana Into a Sporting Powerhouse

As Director of Sports, Haryana (2008–2012), OP Singh led one of India’s most remarkable state-level transformations through his visionary Play for India program.

The Play for India Model:

Participation for All – Mass mobilisation of youth, integration with schools, and rural outreach.
Inclusion Without Exception – Focus on girls, underprivileged groups, and differently-abled athletes.
Excellence with Access – Incentives, coaching, and infrastructure that turned dreams into medals.

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