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[[Director General of Police]] of '''Tamil Nadu Police''' in India
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'''K Bhavaneeswari IPS''', known as K Bhavaneeswari IPS,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tamil Nadu Police Electronic Service Register - Designed, Developed and Hosted by NIC-Chennai |url=https://www.esr.tn.gov.in/currentpostings.php |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=www.esr.tn.gov.in}}</ref> is the former [[Director General of Police]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Currently Transferred as IGP- West Zone, Coimbatore. Ms K Bhavaneeswari IPS (Tamil Nadu 2002) presently IGP/ Joint Director, Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Chennai, has been transferred and posted as IGP, West Zone, Coimbatore.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Bhavaneeswari takes charge as new IG - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/bhavaneeswari-takes-charge-as-new-ig/articleshow/102557171.cms |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=The Times of India|date=9 August 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-08 |title=27 IPS Officers Transferred in Tamil Nadu |url=https://apacnewsnetwork.com/2023/08/27-ips-officers-transferred-in-tamil-nadu/ |access-date=2024-05-24 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bharat |first=E. T. V. |date=2023-12-31 |title=மாநில எல்லையில் மாவோயிஸ்ட்டுகள் ஊடுருவலா? ஐஜி பவானீஸ்வரி முக்கிய தகவல்.. |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/tamil/tamil-nadu/state/erode/ig-k-bhavaneeswari-ips-said-that-the-movement-of-maoists-is-being-closely-monitoring-in-tn/tamil-nadu20231231100854395395266 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=ETV Bharat News |language=ta}}</ref>

==Achievements==
Bhavanee's contributions to law enforcement were recognized with numerous awards, including the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service. the Indian Police Medal for Distinguished Service.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-08-14 |title=ADGP Amalraj, IG Bhavaneeswari awarded President's Medal, 19 officers chosen for Police Medal |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/adgp-amalraj-ig-bhavaneeswari-get-get-presidents-medal-19-officers-chosen-for-police-medal/article67193960.ece |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=2023-08-15 |title=19 cops to get President's medal on Independence Day |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2023/Aug/15/19-cops-to-get-presidents-medal-on-independence-day-2605424.html |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

Twenty-one police officers hailing from Tamil Nadu have been chosen to receive medals bestowed by the Centre in celebration of Independence Day. As per an announcement from the Director-General of Police's office, these officers have been honored with the prestigious President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service. Among them is K. Bhavaneeswari, Inspector-General of Police for the West Zone in Coimbatore.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-02-29 |title=13 IPS officers reshuffled in Chennai |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/13-ips-officers-reshuffled-in-chennai/articleshow/51185263.cms |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

Amidst the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tamil Nadu government has taken a decisive step by appointing a special nodal officer to oversee coronavirus-related issues. K. Bhavanesswari, an IPS officer, has been entrusted with the crucial responsibility of coordinating efforts to combat the spread of the virus and mitigate its impact on the state's populace.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-05-01 |title=TN govt appoints special nodal officer for corona issues! - Telugu News |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/corona-control-special-nodal-officer-tn-govt-appoint-telugu-news-259369 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=IndiaGlitz.com}}</ref> As the designated officer for COVID-19 issues, K. Bhavanesswari will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the state's response to the pandemic. Her duties include coordinating with various government departments, healthcare institutions, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and effective approach towards controlling the spread of the virus. She will also oversee the implementation of preventive measures, vaccination drives, and strategies for managing healthcare infrastructure amid the surge in cases.

==Career highlights==

Bhavaneeswari's notable assignments include:

* Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District: In this role, she was responsible for maintaining law and order, crime prevention, and overseeing police operations in the district.

* Deputy Commissioner of Kilpauk Range: She managed police operations and administration in the Kilpauk range, focusing on public safety and crime control.

* Joint Commissioner of Traffic, Chennai: As the Joint Commissioner, she implemented and monitored traffic management strategies to improve road safety and reduce traffic congestion in Chennai.

* Deputy Inspector General of Police, Trichy Range: In this capacity, she oversaw police activities in the Trichy range, ensuring effective law enforcement and community policing.

* Inspector General of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Wing: Following her promotion to IG, Bhavaneeswari was posted in the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Wing,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=DTNEXT |date=2022-07-07 |title=New police officer to head spl investigation cell in DVAC |url=https://www.dtnext.in/city/2022/07/07/new-police-officer-to-head-spl-investigation-cell-in-dvac |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=www.dtnext.in |language=en}}</ref> where she led efforts to combat corruption and promote transparency in public services.

* Inspector General of Police: Currently, she is working as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for the West Zone in Coimbatore.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-08-08 |title=K. Bhavaneeswari assumes office as West Zone IG |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/k-bhavaneeswari-assumes-office-as-west-zone-ig/article67172969.ece |access-date=2024-06-01 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-05-06 |title=Man arrested for murdering neighbour woman near Coimbatore |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/man-arrested-for-murdering-neighbour-woman-near-coimbatore/article68147048.ece |access-date=2024-06-01 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

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