Ministry of Home Affairs · 2026-11-06
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah presents the President's Colour to Uttarakhand Police in Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the President's Colour to the Uttarakhand Police in Dehradun, making it the 16th force in India to receive the honour.
Important points
- The Uttarakhand Police has grown from 13,000 jawans to over 26,000 personnel since the state's formation 25 years ago.
- The force has secured the top position at the national level with a score of 93.46 on the CCTNS/ICJS 2.0 Dashboard.
- The Uttarakhand Police will secure convictions for any FIR registered after May 2027 within three years.
- The force has successfully scaled Mount Everest, making it the first state police force in the country to do so.
- The Uttarakhand Police won 37 medals at the World Police and Fire Games.
- The Vibrant Villages Programme has halted migration in at least 50 villages in Uttarakhand.
Uttarakhand PolicePresident's ColourAmit ShahPushkar Singh DhamiVibrant Villages ProgrammeNaveen Nyay SanhitasCCTNS/ICJS 2.0 DashboardWorld Police and Fire Games