Published: 27 November 2025DD NewsGeneral
60th DGP-IGP Conference Begins in Raipur; Focus on Internal Security and AI in Policing
The 60th DGP/IGP Conference commenced on November 28, 2025 at IIM Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh, running through November 30. The three-day conference, themed 'Viksit Bharat: Security Dimensions', was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in attendance.
The conference brought together DGPs/IGPs from all states and Union Territories and heads of Central Police Organisations. Key focus areas included left-wing extremism (LWE), counter-terrorism, cyber security, women's safety, disaster management, forensic science, and AI applications in policing. Home Minister Shah highlighted that Naxal-affected districts had fallen from 126 in 2014 to just 11 in 2025, and that 586 fortified police stations had been constructed.
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Frequently asked questions
Where and when was the 60th DGP/IGP Conference held?
The 60th DGP/IGP Conference was held from November 28 to 30, 2025, at the Indian Institute of Management, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, under the theme 'Viksit Bharat: Security Dimensions'.
Who led and attended the conference?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the first day of the conference. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the National Security Advisor, ministers of state for home affairs, the Union Home Secretary, DGPs/IGPs from states and Union Territories, and heads of central police organisations participated.
What were the main security issues discussed?
The conference discussed Left Wing Extremism, counter-terrorism, cyber security, women's safety, disaster management, forensic science, technology use, and AI applications in policing.
What did the Home Minister say about Naxal-affected districts?
Amit Shah said the security grid had been strengthened by constructing 586 fortified police stations and that Naxal-affected districts had fallen from 126 in 2014 to 11 in 2025.
Why is this topic exam-relevant?
It connects internal security, police modernisation, federal coordination, counter-terrorism, LWE policy, forensic reform, and AI-enabled policing, all of which are recurring themes in RAS and UPSC current affairs.
