Are IAS officers involved in policy making?

Responsibilities of an IAS officer To handle the administration and daily proceedings of the government, including the formulation and implementation of policy in consultation with the minister-in-charge of a specific ministry or department.

Why do you prefer IPS over IAS?

Most services see IAS officers as an outsiders and intruder in their domain. An IPS officer specializes in policing and investigation. He builds a reputation of efficiency and expertise in his chosen field and respected by everyone. The organisations like CBI, IB and RAW personally monitored by the PM.

What is the power of IAS officers in India?

Indian police service officers hold much power to influence any government organization. IAS officers are powerful officers to administer law and order in society. The presence of an IPS makes a huge difference in any situation.

What is the difference between an IPS and an IAS?

An IPS serves as an emergency officer to keep citizens safe. IAS is more ordered and harmonized in nature when it comes to service patterns. IAS has to be effective in managing and administering issues single-handedly. An IPS handle the Police Department and an IAS is an integrated part of the bureaucratic part.

What is the role of IAS officers in law enforcement?

IAS officers are powerful officers to administer law and order in society. The presence of an IPS makes a huge difference in any situation. An IPS can change rules, enforce any constitutional rule for protecting the country and making the situation safe for all.

What is it like to be an IPS officer in IFS?

IPS officers also play the role of commander for CBI, CRPF, NSG, IB, BSF and Indo-Tibetan Border Police. IFS is clearly the most glamorous of all the civil services with its extravagant lifestyle. But often the work done by our good Samaritans of IFS is left unnoticed by his fellow countrymen as most of his career span is spent abroad.