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Who among the following was appointed as Director-General of the Border Security Force (BSF) in August 2021?

Who among the following was appointed as Director-General of the Border Security Force (BSF) in August 2021? Correct Answer Pankaj Kumar Singh

The correct answer is Pankaj Kumar Singh.

  • Pankaj Kumar Singh, a 1988-batch Indian Police Service officer, was appointed as Director-General of the Border Security Force (BSF) on 25 August 2021.
  • Singh is presently serving as the Special Director General of the BSF.
  • He will take charge on August 31 after the retirement of IPS officer and ITBP DG S S Deswal, who is holding additional charge of the BSF DG.​
  • Singh’s father and retired IPS officer Prakash Singh also headed the Border Security Force (BSF) as its DG in the past.
  • The government also appointed 1988-batch IPS officers Sanjay Arora (Tamil Nadu cadre) and Balaji Srivastav (AGMUT cadre) as the new heads of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD).

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