Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Lachit Barphukan Academy Emerges as National Police Training Hub
The Lachit Barphukan Police Academy is a police training center in Assam.
The chief minister said it now trains officers from several states, not just Assam.
Police personnel recently finished their training there.
The chief minister attended their passing-out parade and praised their performance.
Senior police leaders from Assam will also meet at the academy for two days.
They will talk about how to keep people safe and improve policing.
Important topics include crimes against women and children.
They will also discuss fighting drugs and handling new security challenges.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Lachit Barphukan Police Academy has become a national-level training institution.
The Dergaon academy trains police personnel from Assam, Manipur, Goa and other states.
Sarma attended the passing-out parade for newly trained Deputy Superintendents of Police and Assam Police Communication personnel.
The academy will host a two-day conference of Assam’s Superintendents of Police on law-and-order issues.
The conference is expected to address crimes against women and children, drug control, policing strategies and public safety.
- Who
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, newly trained police personnel and senior police officials from Assam.
- What
- The Lachit Barphukan Police Academy was described as a national-level training hub, while the academy hosted a passing-out parade and prepared for a state-level Superintendents of Police conference.
- When
- The remarks were made on Wednesday; the Superintendents of Police conference is scheduled to take place over the following two days.
- Where
- Lachit Barphukan Police Academy in Dergaon, Golaghat district, Assam.
- Why
- To train police personnel from multiple states and discuss law-and-order, public-safety and policing challenges in Assam.
- Academy
- Lachit Barphukan Police Academy
- Location
- Dergaon, Golaghat district, Assam
- Training participants
- Police personnel from Assam, Manipur, Goa and other states
- Passing-out parade
- Held for newly trained Deputy Superintendents of Police and Assam Police Communication personnel
- Conference
- A two-day state-level conference of Superintendents of Police
- Key issues
- Crimes against women, crimes against children, drug control, law and order and public safety