Harish Chandra Meena

He is interested in developing professional skills through training in organizations and making administrative system transparent and accountable, analyzing the existing practices in the system and introducing new methods to make it more efficient, developing team spirit in the organization. He has twice led the Indian Police Delegation to Hot Springs, Ladakh. He participated in course on Terrorism in Los Angeles and Washington.

He was the Director General Police (Police Chief), Rajasthan from 2009 to 2013. An independent Police University (Sardar Patel Police University, 2012), was set to study the challenges of modern day policing and meet the needs to professionalize police working. He set up an Independent Training Institute for imparting dedicated/specialized training to Rajasthan Police Intelligence Branch, at Jaipur in 2013. A dedicated Commando Training Institute was set up at Jodhpur to meet the challenges of modern day terrorism in 2013. Introduced new transparent process of recruitment of Police Constables in Rajasthan which was completely computerized and monitored online. The same was also emulated by various States, Para Military and Armed Forces. Standards of strength of policemen per police station was standardized on basis of modern day requirement. Specialized counter terrorism units were created and separate facilities with dedicated training institution was set up at Jodhpur. The morale of force was always kept high by timely promotions, requisite allowances and professional training. To meet the ever growing need of housing facility of police personnel, Police Housing Scheme was accelerated and Police Housing Corporation was created. Police Commissionerate System was Introduced for the first time in Rajasthan in Jaipur and Jodhpur. Separate wings of law-order and investigation were introduced which resulted in greater police efficiency and better crime control. Village Guard System was introduced for better co-ordination with public and improving information system in rural areas. Crime against Weaker sections, women and children was monitored and separate cell under an Addl. Director General of Police was constituted. His Last assignment was Secretary (Security) Cabinet Secretariat in Govt. of India. This is the most sensitive assignment to counter threats to VVIP and ensuring safely and security besides picking up right person for right duty. He held regular interaction with public to address grievances which not only helped in building image of police but also contributed in restoring Dausa Parliamentary seat to BJP after 25 years Awards : Police Medal (Year 1996) for Meritorious Services. President Police Medal (Year 2002) for Distinguished Services.