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Do IPS always have to wear uniform?
Uniform separates IAS and IPS. There is no special uniform for IAS officers, they just have to wear formal clothes in government events but IPS have to wear their prescribed uniforms. IPS uniforms vary with promotions.
Do IPS officers have uniform?
Though the standard uniform colour is khaki, the ranks, posts and designations of IPS officers vary from state to state as law and order is a state matter.
Can IPS officer wear military uniform?
IPS officers already wear army rank badges. Since Armed Police Forces adopted jungle camouflage our troops have to carry placards saying ‘Indian Army’ for Flag Marches.
Do IPS officers wear uniforms when off duty?
The IPS officers wear uniform on duty. When they are off duty they do not wear uniforms. When they are at home they do not wear a uniform but if there is a sudden emergency and they have to rush out, they quickly change into uniform and take their weapon and rush to handle the crisis.
What is the difference between IPS officers and state police officers?
IPS officers has IPS written on his uniform shoulders. And state police has state police name on uniform shoulders like P.P (punjab police) .IPS officers has IPS written on his caps but state police don’t.
What is the colour of an IPS officer’s belt?
IPS belt is pure brown colour always as compared to state cadre officer who may have any other colour unless he is DySP (State Cadre) has brown belt. I think the above explaination is suffiecient to distinguish between IPS and state cadre Police officer. The uniform of the IPS officer is governed by IPS Uniform Rules.
How can an IPS officer become a para commando?
IPS Officers can never become PARA Commandos, technically as well as physically. That badge is called Para wings, it is awarded to those uniformed personnel who have completed para jumps, 3 in daylight and 2 in night. Earning that badge is easy as compared to the rest of training and probation of PARA SF.