Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Dr O P Mishra posted as Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police, Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has been awarded first prize in Prime Minister’s Silver Cup Essay competition. The award was announced during the passing out parade for IPS officers. The essay competition is held every year at the Sardar Vallabbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad, in which all serving policemen can take part. Dr Mishra had written an essay on ‘Inculcating desirable attitude: A game changer for effective Policing’. The essay was judged by a five-member panel consisting of senior journalists, authors and officials from the Prime Minister Office (PMO).
Dr Mishra was handed over the Silver Cup at a formal ceremony held after the Passing Out parade of the newly inducted IPS officers.