The State Government has promoted 12 IPS officers. Accordingly,
Debasis Panigrahi,IGP(personnel) has been promoted to Additional Director General rank.
DIG, Southern Range, Berhampur Amitabh Thakur.
DIG, Odisha State Armed Police Dayal Gangwar.
DIG of police modernisation NB Bharathi have been promoted to IG rank.
Suresh Dev Dutt Singh and Ravikant have also been given promotion.
Praveen Kumar, Narasingh Bhol, Kabita Jalan, Shafin Ahmed and Himansu Lal have been promoted to selection grade.