IPS Nachiketa Jha: From MA-LLB to Key National Security Role in NSCS

• IPS Nachiketa Jha, a 2003 batch UP cadre officer, appointed Joint Secretary in the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS).
• He will play a crucial role in formulating national security policies (internal and external) alongside the NSA.
• Jha holds MA and LLB degrees and cleared the UPSC Civil Services Exam, inspiring arts students.
• His career includes serving as Deputy Director in IB and IG of Agra, Ayodhya, and Meerut Ranges.
• The Union Home Ministry has ordered his immediate relief from UP Police for this central deputation.

Why It Matters: IPS Nachiketa Jha's journey from MA-LLB to NSCS Joint Secretary highlights dedication and national service.