With the sanction of 5000 new posts in the fourth phase of Integrated Police Force the strength of State police would become 112207 in Madhya Pradesh. Additional Director General of Police (Plannning) Pawan Jain said that 242 posts of inspectors have been sanctioned, 240 posts of Sub Inspectors have been sanctioned, 707 posts of Assistant Sub Inspectors have been sanctioned, 1056 posts of head constables have been sanctioned and 1999 posts of constables have been sanctioned.
ADG Jain told that for increasing the strength at the police posts across 419 police stations and police outposts 1542 new police posts have been sanctioned. Aiming to strengthen the traffic system a total of 225 posts have been sanctioned. Posts of traffic inspectors are around 29 which would spread across 33 districts.
He said that establishment of around 15 new police stations and 23 new police outposts and upgradation of 8 police outposts would be done. A police station and a police outpost would be developed in the city. The police station would be established at Awadhpuri area of the city while the new outposts for the city would be made at Itkhedi.
Two new police stations and two new outposts would be established in Gwalior. The financial capital of the state which witnessed higher rate of crime has been provided with two new police stations. Among the nearby areas of the state capital Hoshangabad and Vidisha regions would be having new police stations and police outposts. In Hoshangabad one police station and one police outposts would be established while two police outposts would be established in Vidhisha.