Aiming to help citizens speedily and swiftly during emergency situations, a State-level centralised Dial 100 would be established, said Additional Director General of Police (Telecommunication) during the displaying of model vehicles, which would help citizens.
Centralised Dial 100 call center-cum-command and control center would be established by August 15, this year at the State Police Headquarters (PHQ).
Around 800 vehicles in 2015-16 and 200 vehicles in 2016-17 would be made available, which would be deployed across the State.
These vehicles would act swiftly based on the information received by Dial 100 at the State police headquarters.
It is a Tata Safari equipped with the latest technology and devices would improve the response time significantly by remaining vigil and alert round the clock. Within five minutes these vehicles could reach victims in urban areas while within 30 minutes in rural areas. The vehicles would also be carrying first aid kit to provide first aid to the victims.
Their movement would be tracked and monitored from control room situated in the state police headquarters.