| Manoj Abraham | |
| Department: | Police Department |
| Birth Date: | 3 June 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Kottayam Melukavu, Kerala, India |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Allegiance: | Indian Police Service |
| Serviceyears: | 27 |
| Rank: | Additional Director General of Police |
| Awards: | President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service Police Medal for Meritorious Service |
| Spouse: | Shyno |
| Alma Mater: | University of Hyderabad, Osmania University |
| Currentstatus: | Director of VACB |
Manoj Abraham (born 3 June 1971)[1] is an Indian Police Service officer and serves in the office as ADGP, Law & Order.[2] [3] He is a 1994 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and has the rank of Additional Director General of Police. He was the nodal officer of Kerala Police Cyberdome, the cyber security initiative of the Kerala Police.
Abraham joined the Indian Police Service as an officer in 1994, drawn on the Kerala Cadre. His first post was assistant superintendent of Police in the Adoor and Kasaragod sub-divisions. After being promoted in 1998, he was posted in Pathanamthitta district and Kollam district. He was subsequently transferred to Kannur for four years, and then to Kerala Police Headquarters as Assistant Inspector General of Police. He worked for seven years as the Commissioner of Police for Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram. He is the emeritus head of Kerala Police Cyberdome. Currently he is serving as ADGP in Kerala.[4]
Abraham has received awards for community policing initiatives and traffic reforms:
|-! scope="row" | 2009| Vocational Excellence Award| Rotary International| |-! scope="row" | 2009| International Community Policing Award | International Association of Chiefs of Police, USA| | |[5] |-! scope="row" | 2010| Significant Achievement Award| Rotary International| | Notes|[6] |-! scope="row" | 2011| Man of the Decade Award| People's Forum of Kochi| | For effective crime control and successful management of law and order in Kochi.|[7] |-! scope="row" | 2011| Police Medal for meritorious service.| Law enforcement in India| | By the Indian President|[8] |-! scope="row" | 2020| Technology Leadership award| Kerala Management Association| | By the Indian President|[3]