Telangana to fill all police vacancies by 2028, recruit 5,000 more personnel: CM Revanth Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced plans to fill all police vacancies by 2028 and recruit 5,000 additional personnel during the Police Commemoration Day parade. He also increased the ex-gratia for Home Guards killed on duty.
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Demonstrates state-level policy commitments to enhancing public safety infrastructure, addressing department staffing shortages, and improving personnel welfare.
Telangana to fill all police vacancies by 2028, recruit 5,000 more personnel: CM Revanth Reddy left Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy along with DGP C.V. Anand at the Police Commemoration Day parade, also observed as Police Martyrs’ Day, at the Police Martyrs’ Memorial in Goshamahal Police Stadium, Hyderabad. By Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/i7t14d/article71607546.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-21%20at%204.05.05%20PM.jpeg Chief Minister announces increase in ex-gratia for Home Guards killed on duty to ₹10 lakh; DGP calls for greater focus on emerging crimes and modern policing HYDERABAD Telangana government will fill all existing vacancies in the Police Department by 2028, with steps already initiated to recruit another 5,000 personnel, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Wednesday while reiterating the government’s commitment to strengthening policing and improving the welfare of personnel and their families.
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