Appreciating the journey of the newly constituted Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University (JRSU), Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday said that building up a critical human resource pool particularly to address internal security issues through imparting advanced training and knowledge to combat hi-tech crimes has become mandatory. The CM was speaking on the second Foundation Day of India’s third Defense University which offers courses in the fields of police science and security management.
“Only with advanced planning and management, hi-tech cyber crimes like hacking, ATM forgery, cloning and other related crimes can be stopped. The purpose behind establishing a dedicated university is to create experts in particular areas like Forensic Science, Cyber Security, Industrial Security considering the future requirements in this ever changing dynamic world,” said the CM.
The CM further added that the trained students of this university will be given preference by the State government in the police service including other different law and order sectors. “The university has been established with a purpose to utilize the potential of the youths of the State. The doors of opportunity will also aid in curtailing migration to an extent here. Students studying in this university will be able to take up challenges and control serious offense like terrorism, financial crime and cyber misdeed,” he said.
Meanwhile, motivating the students, VC – In Charge JRSU, Ajoy Kumar Singh said that immense opportunities are waiting for the students who are undergoing training here. “During the governing body meet, the members have proposed that students of JRSU must get quota in police job. Also, one-third of the recruitment of the faculty members must be done by the respective university only,” Singh added.
Further, the VC – In Charge said, “If all goes well, the fourth Foundation Day of the university will be celebrated on the new campus premises being constructed at Knowledge City, Khunti. Infrastructural development is our priority. In this temporary campus, attempts have been made to provide all basic amenities to the students ranging from well equipped library to AC rooms. The State government is committed towards the expansion and development of this university.”
Vikash Sahay, Director – Raksha Shakti University, Gujarat who addressed the gathering as the distinguished guest encouraged the students to take up Research and Development (R&D) activities in a significant way. “Research is an integral part of any specialized education especially when it comes to security and defense. There exists a gap between academicians and field practitioners and only through this kind of institution, the gap can be bridged. Problem/evidence based policing is the need of an hour,” Sahay added.
The CM alongwith other dignitaries released a souvenir which highlights the achievements of the university. MLA Radha Krishna Kishore, Anant Ojha, ADG Headquarters PRK Naidu, Registrar JRSU Manoranjan Kumar Jamuar, VC Ranchi University RK Pandey, VC (in-charge) of NUSRL Gautam Chaudhary and others were present on the occasion.