CRPF Zones

Tell me the number of zones of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)? Where these zones are located? Provide me the phone number and the complete address of all the zones of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)?

Can you list me the names of Officers of Central Zone of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) since its inception? Also provide me the contact details of Central Zone of CRPF?

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The Central Zone of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) as 8 Sectors, 23 Ranges, 18 Group Centres, 88 Battalions, 8 Composite Hospitals, 2 CWS, 1 AWS, 2 CTCs, 3 RTCs, 1 CIAT. Out of 88 administrative Battalions of this Zone 28 are deployed in J&K Zone, 12 are in NEZ and 6 are under the process of rising. 82 Battalions are deployed in the operational jurisdiction of this Zone, out of which 12 are from South Zone, 16 are from J&K Zone, 06 are from NEZ and 9 CoBRA Battalions.

Due to selfless and dedicated services, the Zone has been decorated with 286 Gallantry Medals, 24 President’s Police Medals for Distinguished Service and 163 President’s Police Medals for Meritorious Service and many such laurels reiterating the commitment towards the Motto of the force – "Service & Loyalty”.

Apart from operational activities, like maintenance of law and order, riot control, security of important shrines, disaster management and VIP security etc. it is committed to overall development by extending security cover to the development agencies in highly Naxal infested areas of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha and Bihar etc.

The Zone has undertaken various civic action programmes like skill development training and asset generation for amelioration of economic condition of rural poor which has also enhanced confidence of locals in the role of law enforcing agencies.


The following officers have held on charge of central zone since its inception

Shri Vijay Raman, IPS 07/09/2009 17/08/2010
Shri Subhash Joshi, IPS 18/08/2010 27/01/2011
Shri Rakesh Jaruhar, IPS 28/01/11 31/08/2012
Shri Anirudh Uppal, IPS 01/09/12 30/09/2012
Shri C. Balasubramanian, IPS 09/11/12 30/05/2013
Smt. Aruna Bahuguna, IPS 31/05/13 09/10/2013
Shri D.K. Pandey, IPS, IG 10/10/2013 13/02/2014
(Additional Charge)
Shri M. S. Raghavan 14/02/2014 31/08/2014
Shri P V K Reddy, IPS 02/09/2014 01/12/2014
Shri D.K. Pandey, IPS 02/12/2014 03/02/2015
Shri K.Durga Prasad, IPS 04/02/2015 20/06/2016
Shri Sudeep Lakhtakia, IPS 21/06/2016 17/02/2017
Shri Kuldiep Singh, IPS 18/02/2017 To continue


Contact Detail:
Central Zone office
CRPF Campus, HC Block, Sector-III,
Salt Lake, Kolkata (WB) 700 106