Port Blair, May 16: Shri Sudhir Singh Yadav, IPS has joined the Andaman and Nicobar Administration on May 15th 2013 and has taken over the charge of Director General of Police, A&N Islands. He is 1985 batch IPS officer of AGMU Cadre.

After his Master of Science in Geography followed by degree in Journalism and Mass Communication he joined Indian Police Service in the year 1985. Prior to his posting, to these Islands as DGP, he has also served in A & N Islands as DIG (Law & Order) from 9th October 2000 to 6th October 2003. He has vast experience in Law Enforcement, Investigation of Crime, Intelligence gathering & Surveillance and Management of resources (Men & Material).

He has served in Delhi Police as DCP on various important assignments including DCP (Provisioning & Logistics), DCP (North District) & (South District), Anti Corruption, Special Branch etc. He has also served as Additional Commissioner of Police (PM Security), Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime against Women) & Joint Commissioner (Northern Range) in Delhi Police. Before joining in A&N Police as DGP, he was working as Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) & (Vigilance) and Nodal Officer for Crime against Women and children in Delhi. In recognition of his services he was conferred with President Police Medal for Meritorious Service while he was posted as Joint Commissioner of Police, Delhi.

All the correspondences pertaining to DGP may be addressed to.-  DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEADQUARTERS, ATLANTA POINT, ABERDEEN BAZAR (POST), PORT BLAIR - 744104.

His official telephone numbers are 230216, 230262 (Fax).