PANAJI
Arvind Kumar H Nair, Goa Chief of Intelligence Bureau, has been awarded with the President's Police Medal (PPM) for distinguished service. PPM is the highest award given to the police officers in the country for their professional competence and dedication. Nair was also the recipient of the President's Police Medal for meritorious services in January 2015 while he served as an Assistant Director of Intelligence Bureau.
The Chief of Intelligence Bureau, Goa for the past couple of years, Nair is known for his excellency in service. An efficient intelligence officer, he is appreciated for his expertise in all spheres of intelligence work, including internal intelligence, counter intelligence, industrial security, terror-related special operations, re-radicalization, communal intelligence etc. He is an expert in VIP security, interrogation and analysis of communal situations.
Nair had also been functioning as the chief immigration officer, bureau of immigration Goa. He took the initiative to introduce the TVoA facility at Goa international airport, Dabolim for further promotion of Goa tourism. Considering his dedicated service and contribution to the intelligence bureau, he was rewarded with all forms of awards of the bureau including cash awards and commendation certificates. Since he was instrumental in providing leadership to operational and sensitive work in Goa, he was honoured with a number of commendations from higher authorities of the Bureau. Prior to his posting in Goa, he had served in North eastern states, Delhi, MP, Kerala etc.
