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Who is more powerful police or IAS?
Both IAS and IPS are the most powerful posts in a district though IAS is much more powerful as a DM. An IPS has only the responsibility of its department, but an IAS (DM) has the responsibility of all the departments of the district. An IAS officer as DM is the head of the police department and other departments.
Who is best IAS or IPS?
Difference Between IAS and IPS
| IAS | IPS |
|---|---|
| The candidates who hold the topmost rank are allotted IAS | After the allotment for IAS is done other top rank holders are allotted IPS |
| An IAS officer is assigned to the government departments and ministries | An IPS officer is part of the Police Department |
How long should retired IAS officers stay away from politics?
In 2012, the EC recommended to the government that recently-retired or resigned IAS, IPS and all-India services officers be kept away from electoral politics for two years.
Are there any real life stories of junior IPS officers taking on politicians?
Here is one wonderful real life story of how a junior IPS officer took on the politicians: There was one direct recruit IPS officer posted in my division as ASP on the post of SDPO (Sub Divisional Police Officer).
Can an IAS officer be sacked for no reason?
IAS officers and officers of all other Grade A services are protected by the Constitution. Only the President can sack them. But practically speaking corrupt politicians use various sorts of tricks like transfer, poor posting, defamation etc to force honest bureaucrats to leave. You will find many such examples all over the country.
Who is the retired IAS officer from MP?
Pravesh Sharma is a 1982 batch Madhya Pradesh Cadre IAS Officer who voluntarily retired from services in 2016 after a career span of 34 years.