Training at Madhya Pradesh Police Academy would be changed with an aim to achieve Smart Policing. The trainee Sub Inspectors and Deputy Superintendent of Police would be groomed by professors from MANIT and IIM.
The Police Headquarters (PHQ) has decided to include management skills, technical education and communication skill development in the training of police officials.
This three-month course would be incorporated with the two-year training programme and the first batch of Sub Inspectors which completed training on May 20 has been benefitted with this three-month training programme. The change was incorporated on the initiatives of DGP Surendra Sinh.
Additional Superintendent of Police Prashant Khare of Police Training Academy said that with the aim to make the police hi tech the training programme has been devised and it would also help in removing fear of computer. At the academy a 90
computer lab has been established to make the trainees well verse in computers.
The three-month training prgramme was also organised at Indore and Sagar in which Sub Inspector Fingerprint, Platoon Commander, Subedar, Sub Inspector Radio, Sub Inspector Special Branch, Sub Inspector district police have been trained.
In the situation of accident and emergency management skills are required would be taught in the training by professors from IIM.
For improving and maintaining proper communication skills in a proper manner with a violent mobs and agitated groups communication skills would be educated.