Prakash Singh

Personal life

Career

Post Retirement activities

• Present Chairman of Indian Police Foundation and Institute.
• Associate Fellow, Joint Special Operations University.
• Conducted Inquiry into Haryana Jat Reservation Agitation in 2016.
• Member, National Security Advisory Board between 2013–2014.
• Member, Expert Group of Planning Commission to study Challenges in Extremist Affected Areas in 2008.
• Chairman of Committee constituted by Allahabad High Court to De-Criminalize politics in UP between 2007–2008.
• Supreme Court of India gave orders on his petition to Restructure the Police Forces for Police Reforms in 2006.
• Headed Inquiry Commission to probe attempted assassination of N. Chandrababu Naidu by Naxalites in 2004.
• Assists the Union Public Service Commission as expert in the selection of All India Civil Services officers.

  Prakash Singh Committees

• In February 2016 he was appointed by Government of Haryana to submit the report on Role of Officers of Civil Administration and Police during Jat reservation agitation in Haryana. The agitation had resulted in loss of 30 lives, blockade of National Highways, large scale damage to public and private property in many districts worth INR 20,000 crores. The 451 pages report, indicting 80 government officials was submitted in record period of 71 days.
• In 2003, the Government of Andhra Pradesh had asked him to conduct an Inquiry into the incident of mine blast at Tirumala Ghat Road, Chittur District on 1 October 2003 in which the Naxalite attempted to assassinate the then Chief Minister of the state, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu. A comprehensive Report was submitted by him on 6 February 2004.

  As an Author

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