Veerendra Kumar Mishra selected as Deputy Secretary in MHA

Veerendra Kumar Mishra, a 2012 batch IPS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The appointment places him in a key role within the central internal security framework.

IPS officers in MHA contribute to national security planning. Central deputations provide policy-level exposure. Such roles strengthen Centre–State coordination. Law and order governance benefits from field experience.