Archive · 28 Oct 2025
Tenzin Yangki: Arunachal Pradesh's First Woman IPS Officer
Tenzin Yangki made history as the first woman from Arunachal Pradesh to become an IPS officer.
She secured a rank of 545 in the 2022 UPSC exam.
Before joining the IPS, she served as a Circle Officer in the Siang district.
Yangki holds a Master’s and MPhil in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
Her accomplishment is praised by figures like Anand Mahindra.
He highlighted her achievement on social media, emphasizing her journey of public service.
Her achievement is seen as an inspiration to others.
Tenzin Yangki is the first woman from Arunachal Pradesh to join the Indian Police Service (IPS).
She secured an All India Rank (AIR) of 545 in the 2022 UPSC exam.
Yangki previously worked as a Circle Officer in Siang district.
She holds a Master’s and MPhil in International Relations from JNU.
Her achievement has garnered praise from public figures like Anand Mahindra.
- Who
- Tenzin Yangki
- What
- Became the first woman IPS officer from Arunachal Pradesh.
- When
- In recent times.
- Where
- Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- Why
- Achievement highlights a significant milestone in the state.
- Name
- Tenzin Yangki
- Role
- First Woman IPS Officer from Arunachal Pradesh
- UPSC Rank
- 545 (2022)
- Education
- Master’s and MPhil in International Relations (JNU)
- Previous Role
- Circle Officer in Siang district
