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{{Short description|Former Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2025}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Anish Dayal Singh
| honorific_suffix = [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] (Retired)
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1964|12|09}}
| birth_place = [[Prayagraj]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India
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| occupation = Retired [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] officer
| profession = [[Civil service|Civil servant]]
| awards = [[File:Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Service.png|50px]]<br>[[Indian Police Medal]] awarded by the [[central government]] for Meritorious Service (2004)<br>[[File:IND President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service.svg|50px]]<br>[[President's Police Medal]] for Distinguished Service (2012)
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| office = [[Deputy National Security Advisor of India]]
| term_start = 25 August 2025
| predecessor = [[Pankaj Kumar Singh]]
| successor =
| term_end =
| office1 = [[Director general of police|Director General]] of [[Central Reserve Police Force]]
| term_start1 = 1 January 2024
| term_end1 = 31 December 2024
| predecessor1 = Sujoy Lal Thaosen
| successor1 = [[Gyanendra Pratap Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=gp singh - Google Search |url=https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=4205c83e2ee12edf&rlz=1C1VDKB_enIN1064AU1066&q=gp+singh&tbm=nws&source=lnms&fbs=AEQNm0Aa4sjWe7Rqy32pFwRj0UkWtG_mNb-HwafvV8cKK_h1a0WYAF4mXQP8CuyQXqW6TNwFzFqSIycQx-vLTqHkOqpNMC7CWQcbQhu833ia223_4OZxCe8DIWHtrZv8OB6kVknMhX-H5fRBkE0Z9esTvAjbiZQMSoLsxx6sBNyQor4IAvaNglm6nxrD9_hiEh2j1nXqioq63P-pykXdtKxLiW1Ipl-8mg&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj10qTlmYGLAxXYzDgGHTd5JI8Q0pQJegQIHRAB&biw=1440&bih=731&dpr=2 |access-date=2025-01-19 |website=www.google.com}}</ref>
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'''Anish Dayal Singh''' is an [[India|Indian]] [[Statecraft|statesman]] who has served as the Deputy [[National Security Advisor (India)|National Security Advisor]] since August 2025. Singh previously served in the [[Indian Police Service]] and served as [[Director general of police|Director General]] of the [[Central Reserve Police Force|CRPF]] until December 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/centre-appoints-ips-officer-anish-dayal-singh-dg-central-reserve-police-force-nina-singh-cisf-rahul-rasgotra-itbp-latest-updates-2023-12-28-909371|title=Nina Singh becomes first woman to head CISF, IPS officer Anish Dayal Singh appointed as DG CRPF|publisher=ndrf.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/anish-dayal-singh-appointed-crpf-chief-nina-singh-to-head-cisf-2481678-2023-12-28|title=Anish Dayal Singh appointed CRPF chief, Nina Singh to head CISF|date=28 December 2023|website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/crpf-chief-cisf-anish-dayal-singh-nina-9086801/|title=Anish Dayal Singh appointed CRPF chief, Nina Singh to head CISF|publisher=indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ips.gov.in/Empanelment/AnishDayal_03102022.pdf|title=Anish Dayal Singh|publisher=ips.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vitul Kumar given charge of CRPF as Anish Dayal Singh retires |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/vitul-kumar-given-charge-of-crpf-as-anish-dayal-singh-retires/ |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Negi |first=Manjeet |date=2025-08-24 |title=Former CRPF chief Anish Dayal Singh appointed Deputy National Security Adviser |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/former-crpf-chief-anish-dayal-singh-appointed-deputy-national-security-adviser-2776012-2025-08-24 |access-date=2025-08-24 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Singh was born in 1964 in [[Prayagraj]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/ips-nina-singh-is-cisfs-first-woman-chief-anish-dayal-singh-appointed-crpf-head-11703781605813.html|title=IPS Nina Singh is CISF's first woman chief; Anish Dayal Singh appointed CRPF head|publisher=livemint.com}}</ref>

After being selected for the Indian Police Service in 1988, he completed training as a police officer at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy located in Hyderabad, Telangana.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jagran.com/news/national-ips-officer-anish-dayal-singh-as-director-general-of-crpf-23616151.html|title=कौन हैं अनीश दयाल सिंह जिन्हें बनाया गया CRPF का महानिदेशक, ITBP और CISF के प्रमुख भी बदले - IPS officer Anish Dayal Singh as Director General of CRPF|website=Jagran}}</ref>

After completion of training, he was allotted Manipur cadre on 21 August 1989 and his brother Saumitra Dayal Singh is a judge in Allahabad High Court.<ref name="personal">{{Cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/nation/who-is-the-new-dg-of-crpf-ips-anees-dayal-singh-worked-in-many-sensitive-operations-in-ib-brother-is-a-judge-in-allahabad-high-court-7939884.html|title=CRPF DG अनीस दयाल IB में रह कर चुके हैं कई बड़े ऑपरेशन, भाई हैं हाईकोर्ट में जज|date=29 December 2023|website=News18 हिंदी}}</ref>

==Career==
Singh previously held an important position in his career, He served as the Director general (Additional Charge) of [[ITBP]] and [[Sashastra Seema Bal|SSB]] and served as the Director general of [[Central Reserve Police Force|CRPF]] from 1 January 2024 and served there till 31 December 2024.<ref name="personal"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/nina-singh-becomes-1st-woman-to-head-cisf-anish-dayal-new-crpf-chief-9086986/|title=Nina Singh becomes 1st woman to head CISF, Anish Dayal new CRPF chief|date=29 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kashmirreader.com/2023/11/29/goi-assigns-addl-charge-of-dg-itbp-to-dg-crpf-anish-dayal-singh/|title=GoI Assigns Add’l Charge of DG ITBP To DG CRPF Anish Dayal Singh}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/anish-dayal-singh-takes-charge-as-itbp-dg/articleshow/94619223.cms?from=mdr|title=Anish Dayal Singh takes charge as ITBP DG|date=3 October 2022|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref>

==Awards==
Singh was awarded to [[Indian Police Medal]] awarded by the [[central government]] for Meritorious Service (2004-2012) for his special service by the [[central government]] of India.<ref name="personal"/>

*PSDM Medal (twice; second time the medal was awarded in 1997).
*Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS) (twice; the second medal was given to him in 2004).
*President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS) (2012).
==References==
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[[Category:1964 births]]
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[[Category:People from Prayagraj]]
[[Category:Indian Police Service officers]]
[[Category:Indian civil servants]]

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