The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs for grant of Apex pay scale (leve·l-17 in the pay matrix) to the three IPS officers with immediate effect.
IPS Vivek Shrivastava, IPS Rahul Rashgotra and IPS Safi Ahsan Rizvi are the three top cops who have now elevated on the pay scale. All the three officers are senior IPS from the batch of year 1989.
IPS Rahul Rashgotra is from Manipur cadre, IPS Vivek Shrivastava belongs to Gujrat cadre whereas IPS Rizvi is from Uttarakhand cadre.