Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda has decided to appoint ace sprinter Hima Das as a Deputy Superintendent of Police in the state.
The cabinet also amended the integrated sports policy of the state for the appointment of sportspersons as Class-I and Class-II officers in different departments of the state government.
Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju also hailed the Assam cabinet’s decision to appoint Das as DSP.