Bihar
Bihar Police Conferred President’s Police Colour Award
- 04 Apr 2026
- 2 min read
Why in News?
The Bihar Police has been honoured with the President of India’s Police Colour Award, one of the highest recognitions for a police force in India.
Key Points
- Prestigious Honour: The President’s Police Colour Award is considered the highest honour given to a police organisation in India for exceptional service, bravery, and commitment to duty.
- This award is also known as the Nishan.
- This year, the police forces of Odisha and Sikkim also received this honour
- The Bihar Police will also be awarded a special badge (flag), which will be worn on the left sleeve of the uniform by all personnel—from constables to the DGP rank.
- Recognition: The award has been conferred on the Bihar Police in recognition of its overall policing performance and dedication to maintaining law and order in the state.
- It included several parameters such as the strength of the police force, gender ratio, Dial-112 service, cyber policing, training, police recruitment, and presence on internet and social media platforms.
