Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that a State law Commission will be constituted to give suggestions for implementation of new laws and for amendments or abolishing irrelevant laws by examining them. He mentioned that a Cabinet sub-committee will be formed for issues related to internal security.
Chouhan was addressing the concluding session of the two-day workshop held on the subject of law and order and role of police in future besides challenges’ at Madhya Pradesh Police Training Academy here on Monday.
Chouhan laid emphasis on the need for good governance, better citizen services and monitoring of law and order. He gave instructions to review law and order every Monday to monitor its status and to make essential preparations at state, division and district level by assessing the probability of crime in advance. At the state level, the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, Additional Chief Secretary Home and concerned Senior Officer will review the law and order under the Chairmanship of the Home Minister. Divisional Commissioners and Inspectors General of Police will review law and order at divisional level and District Collectors and S.Ps at district level respectively.
Chouhan said that the better management of law and order is the priority of the state government. Police administration should make efforts to give best results by properly using the available resources. He further stated that beat should be strengthened for better law and order in every district.
Besides, the Chief Minister said that evaluation will be made to give risk allowance to the jawans of district police of those districts, where risk allowance is paid specially to the police force posted there. Youth of tribal communities will be encouraged to join police force. He stated that evaluation will be made to take back the ordinary criminal cases registered against the tribal community by taking initiative to establish their dignity and respect.
Cooperation of police administration will be taken in campaigns to be conducted to provide pattas to the tribal community.The chief Minister further said that vigilance should be maintained over such unauthorized persons, who give loans to poor and harass them to recover loans. He mentioned that responsibility of police in development works and to ensure participation will be taken into consideration.
He said that in order to boost the morale of police officers and employees, promotion through qualifying competitive examination will also be taken into consideration. While giving directives to the police officers and employees for essential health checkups once a year, Chouhan said that the responsibility for this will be entrusted to the district superintendents of police. He said that police housing scheme will be continued at any cost.
Expressing concern over the digital crimes, he said a cyber lab will be established at every district. Efforts will be made to post cyber police team in every district. He said there is need to highlight public welfare works of the police before the society. Socail media should be used in this connection.