Home Minister Babulal Gaur has directed to chalk out necessary proposal for equipping State’s police with modern technical facilities and other works to strengthen the force. Minister Gaur held discussions with heads of Home, Police and Jail departments at Mantralaya here on Saturday.
Gaur directed the DGP to chalk out a proposal in 2-3 days for seeking funds from Union Home Ministry for making State police force more powerful, active and dynamic by making available necessary facilities, increase in force, security and communication equipments.
He also directed to send proposals to the Union Home Ministry regarding rolling back hike in fee for wireless sets for battalions in naxal-affected areas. He directed to chalk out a proposal for making funds available for increasing jawans in police and railway police, starting new police stations, modernise jails, installation of CCTV jammers and holding prisoner welfare programmes. Gaur said that the police should launch special traffic week around June 15 beofe onset of monsoon in the State.