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MP Cabinet Approves Over 27K Police Promotions Across 58 Cadres

MP Cabinet Approves Over 27K Police Promotions Across 58 Cadres
MP Cabinet Meet: Over 27K Police Personnel Promoted Across 58 Cadres · freepressjournal.in

The government of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh made a big decision about police officers.

It decided to give promotions to 27,534 police officers and workers.

A promotion means moving up to a higher and more important job.

This is the biggest promotion event ever in the state's police department.

The decision was made at a meeting of the state Cabinet, the group of important government leaders.

The meeting was led by the Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav, on August 11.

When police officers get promoted, their old jobs become empty.

That means new people can apply to join the police force.

Police personnel are happy because many of them waited a long time for this promotion.

Key facts

Personnel promoted
27,534
Cadres covered
58
Decision body
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet
Cabinet chair
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
Date
August 11
Announced by
School Education Minister Uday Pratap Singh
Impact
Fresh recruitment opportunities at lower police ranks

Quotes

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav

Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

“He said he was proud of the state police force and appreciated its contribution to maintaining law and order, adding that the police personnel face hardships, pressure and stress while performing their duties and that it was the government’s responsibility to recognise and encourage their efforts.”
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