Barmer (Rajasthan), March 20, 2026: In a significant administrative change within the Rajasthan Police Department, Barmer district has received a new Superintendent of Police (SP). Chunaram Jat, a 2013-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as Barmer's new SP. His arrival is expected to further strengthen law and order in the district.
Chunaram Jat, originally from Bikaner district in Rajasthan, is known as a strict, disciplined, and grassroots officer. During his tenure, he has set an example of effective policing in several districts.
Administrative experience and working style
IPS Chunaram Jat served in Ajmer for about a year and a half, where he focused on strengthening law and order and communicating with the public. He was then transferred to Pali district, where he currently serves as Superintendent of Police.
He also served as Superintendent of Police in districts such as Dausa, Tonk, and Pratapgarh. In each district, he took effective steps to control crime, increase police efficiency, and increase public confidence.
Social and educational engagement
Chunaram Jat is not limited to administrative work, but is also involved in education and social causes. He has also played an active role in efforts to inspire youth and raise awareness in society.
What will be the priority in Barmer
According to sources, his priorities in a border district like Barmer will be maintaining strong law and order, curbing illegal activities, and improving police-public communication. He will also focus on special surveillance and crime control in sensitive areas.
Expectations raised locally
After the appointment of Chunaram Jat, new hope has arisen among the local people and the administration that policing in the district will be more effective and the common people will get a better security environment.
