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Damodar Goutam SawangIPS
BornDamodar Gautam Sawang
(1963-07-10) 10 July 1963 (age 61)
Arunachal Pradesh
Other namesGautam anna, Sawang anna
EducationB. A.
Police career
Country India
Service yearsIndian Police Service, 1986-present
Badge no.19861086
Awards2002, Police Medal for Meritorious Service
2003, Police Medal for Gallantry
2005, CRPF Director General's Commendation Disc
2015, President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service

Damodar Gautam Sawang is an Indian police officer. He is a former chairman of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission He previously served as the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh.

Sawang served as the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh from 31 May 2019 to 15 February 2022.

Sawang is a Regular Recruit of the Indian Police Service belonging to the 1986 batch and allocated to the Andhra Pradesh Police cadre. After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Sawang was retained in the residual Andhra Pradesh State.

Many police officers have been groomed by Sawang during his posting in Warangal, including Stephen Raveendra.

Police appointments
Preceded byA.R. Anuradha Director General of Vigilance and Enforcement Department,
Vijayawada City
July 2018 - 31 May 2019 		Succeeded byIncumbent
Preceded byA. B. Venkateswara Rao Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada
July 2015- July 2018 		Succeeded byDwaraka Thirumalarao
Preceded byAruna Bahuguna Additional Director General of Police,
Andhra Pradesh Special Police
May 2012-July 2015 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commissioner, UN Police,
United Nations Mission in Liberia
2009-2012 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Inspector General of Police
(Law and Order),
Andhra Pradesh Police
2008-2009 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Inspector General of Police,
Central Reserve Police Force
2005-2008 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Inspector General of Police,
APSP Battalion, Kurnool
2004-2005 		Succeeded by
Preceded byT. A. Tripathi Deputy Inspector General of Police,
Special Intelligence Branch
2003-2004 		Succeeded byJ. Purnachandra Rao
Preceded by Deputy Inspector General of Police,
Warangal Range,
Andhra Pradesh Police
2001-2003 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Inspector General of Police,
Home Guards,
Andhra Pradesh Police
-2001 		Succeeded by
Preceded byD. T. Naik
25.8.1990-24.7.1991 		Superintendent of Police,
Warangal District
12.11.1992-19.5.1994 		Succeeded bySudeep Lakhtakia
13.6.1994-3.2.1996

References

  1. ^ Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. LIST OF IPS-OFFICERS WHOSE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. Retrieved 2015-12-27
  2. 2002 Medals
  3. ^ 2003 Medals
  4. CRPF will have 210 battalions by 2010, 7 March 2007
  5. "President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. "Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission". psc.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  7. Government of India
  8. Umesh Chandra
  9. ^ "Damodar Gautam Sawang,IPS,transferred as Police Commissioner". Vijayawada City AP. 7 July 2015. Archived from the original on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Prasada Rao appointed DG of ACB". The Hindu. Hyderabad. 20 May 2012.
  11. Inter Press Service News Agency
  12. Janyala, Sreenivas (17 April 2008). "Andhra sorts out power tussle at anti-terror unit, appoints new IG". The New Indian Express. Hyderabad. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  13. Naxal Watch
  14. ^ "Major shake-up in police machinery". Times of India. Hyderabad. 13 June 2004.
  15. ^ Times of India, 1 January 2003
  16. ^ Suresh Mehrotra
  17. "DIG tells police to work for new image". The Hindu. 6 May 2002.
  18. ^ "Minor reshuffle of IPS officers". Times of India. 16 November 2001.
  19. ^ Warangal Police, Our Leaders
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