Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Hazare urges IPS probationers to uphold integrity
Anna Hazare, a famous social activist, spoke to a group of new police officers in training.
He told them that young people are the future of India and that being honest and working hard for the country is very important.
He shared stories about how his village became a successful example of rural development and talked about the anti-corruption movement in 2011.
The officers visited his village to learn about its development model.
Hazare also had a question-and-answer session with them.
A senior police officer was also present at the event.
Anna Hazare addressed IPS probationers in Ralegan Siddhi, emphasizing the importance of youth in nation-building.
He highlighted five key qualities: purity of conduct, purity of thought, an unblemished life, a spirit of sacrifice, and the ability to endure criticism.
The probationers visited Ralegan Siddhi to study its watershed development and rural transformation model.
Hazare shared stories from the 2011 anti-corruption movement and his village's transformation from a drought-prone area.
An interactive session was held where Hazare answered questions from the probationers.
- Who
- Anna Hazare, IPS probationers
- What
- Address on integrity and nation-building
- When
- July 27
- Where
- Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra
- Why
- To inspire and guide future police officers on the importance of integrity and service
Youth Empowerment
Traditional Leadership
Role of Youth in Nation-Building
Youth Empowerment
The youth are the strength and future of the nation, and their integrity and service are crucial for nation-building.
Traditional Leadership
Traditional leaders and experienced officials also play a vital role in guiding and mentoring the youth.
- Event
- Anna Hazare's address to IPS probationers
- Location
- Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra
- Date
- July 27
- Participants
- 20 IPS probationers from various states
- Key Message
- Integrity and selfless service are essential for nation-building
- Training Institution
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, Hyderabad
- Chief Guest
- Ahilyanagar Superintendent of Police M Sudarshan