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Damodar Gautam Sawang is an Indian police officer. He is a former chairman of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission[6] He previously served as the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh.
Damodar Goutam Sawang | |
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Born | Damodar Gautam Sawang 10 July 1963[1] |
Other names | Gautam anna, Sawang anna |
Education | B. A. |
Police career | |
Country | India |
Service years | Indian Police Service, 1986[1]-present |
Badge no. | 19861086[1] |
Awards | 2002, Police Medal for Meritorious Service[2] 2003, Police Medal for Gallantry[3] 2005, CRPF Director General's Commendation Disc[4] 2015, President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service[5] |
Sawang served as the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh from 31 May 2019 to 15 February 2022.
Sawang is a Regular Recruit[1] of the Indian Police Service belonging to the 1986[1] batch and allocated to the Andhra Pradesh Police[1] cadre. After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Sawang was retained[7] in the residual Andhra Pradesh State.[1]
Many police officers have been groomed[8] by Sawang during his posting in Warangal, including Stephen Raveendra.[1]
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