Laxmi Singh

Laxmi Singh
Born2 May 1974
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndia
EducationB.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering),
MA (Sociology)
Alma materInstitute of Engineering and Technology, University of Lucknow
Occupation(s)Inspector General (IG) of Police, Uttar Pradesh
Years active2000–present
EmployerGovernment of India
OrganizationIndian Police Service
SpouseRajeshwar Singh
Children1
Parent
  • I. D. Singh (father)
AwardsReceived the silver baton from Prime Minister,

Rewarded by Prime Minister for her contribution to bringing computerization to the police system,

Received a 9 mm pistol as a prize from the Union Home Ministry
HonoursHonoured with the Chief Minister's Excellence Service Police Medal

Laxmi Singh (born 2 May 1974) is a 2000 batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, who is currently serving as the Inspector General (IG) of Uttar Pradesh Police.[1] She became the first woman police commissioner of Uttar Pradesh on 28 November 2022.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Police | OfficerProfile". uppolice.gov.in. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. ^ "IPS officer Laxmi Singh appointed UP's first woman Police Commissioner at Noida". The Economic Times. 29 November 2022. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  3. ^ "New Noida Police Chief Is Laxmi Singh, UP's 1st Woman Police Commissioner". NDTV.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Who is IPS Laxmi Singh, UP's first woman police commissioner? New police chiefs of Noida, Ghaziabad, Agra, Varanasi". DNA India. Retrieved 19 April 2023.