Being the winner of the CNN IBN Indian of the Year Award, he demonstrates that nothing is impossible for men of faith & conviction. His policing excellence was amply rewarded with the Indian Police Medal for Meritorious service. He was won various National & International Recognitions viz., the Edward Mason Fellowship from Harvard University; Fellowship from John Hopkins University, USA, and Chief Minister’s Public Policy Innovation Award to name a few. He continues his journey as a seasoned police officer & change-maker to find solutions to challenges faced by society.
- Union HomeMinister’s UtkrishtaSeva Medal in 2021
- Chief Minister’s Award for Public Policy Innovation in 2017
- Indian President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service in 2015
- ‘Matha Pursaskaram-2015’– the award for outstanding contribution to society
- CNN IBN Indian of the Year (Popular Choice) Award 2014
- Chief Minister’s Award for Public Policy Innovation in 2014
- Fellowship from John Hopkins University
- FICCI Award for ‘Best SMART Policing Initiative’
- Indian Icon Award by ‘Friends of Bahrain’