Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has redefined the meaning of the ‘Police’ as the ‘SMART’ means a police which is strict yet sensitive; modern and mobile; alert and accountable; reliable and responsive; techno-savvy and trained.
During his address the All India Conference of Directors General/Inspectors General of Police – 2014 here, he presented the actual meaning of police in his views.
During his address, Prime Minister called for a task force to suggest ways to institutionalize the memory of the over 33,000 martyred police personnel, who have laid down their lives in line of duty since independence.
He mentioned that the sacrifices of these police personnel should not go in vain, the Prime Minister emphasized. He said police academies of each state should have a book dedicated to the memory of these personnel from their state.
Talking about the welfare of the police personnel and their families, Prime Minister said personnel cannot perform well if their families are not taken care of. He said issues such as health of the families and education for the children of police personnel was a priority.
He also presented the President`s police medals for distinguished service. Earlier, the Prime Minister was given a guard of honour on arrival.
During his address the All India Conference of Directors General/Inspectors General of Police – 2014 here, he presented the actual meaning of police in his views.
During his address, Prime Minister called for a task force to suggest ways to institutionalize the memory of the over 33,000 martyred police personnel, who have laid down their lives in line of duty since independence.
He mentioned that the sacrifices of these police personnel should not go in vain, the Prime Minister emphasized. He said police academies of each state should have a book dedicated to the memory of these personnel from their state.
Talking about the welfare of the police personnel and their families, Prime Minister said personnel cannot perform well if their families are not taken care of. He said issues such as health of the families and education for the children of police personnel was a priority.
“Police is a protector force, but is often not portrayed as such in Bollywood cinema. He said the mental image that people have with regard to police has to change. He said every police thana should have a website to propagate good deeds done by the force. He said each thana should upload one positive story a week, which shows the good work done by them”, he added.
The Prime Minister said that from Chanakya`s time, the primary source of security for any society is an effective intelligence network. A good intelligence network ensures minimal use of force, he added, saying that he was happy to have got a chance to felicitate intelligence officers for their distinguished service to the nation.
The Prime Minister said taking this conference out of Delhi will bring more focus to the main agenda at hand, besides increasing the morale of police forces in the North-East.He also presented the President`s police medals for distinguished service. Earlier, the Prime Minister was given a guard of honour on arrival.
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