Haryana’s Police Public School Model, the brainchild of Director General of Police BS Sandhu, will be considered for replication by other state police forces as well as State Police Housing Corporations across the country.
These and other recommendations were made at the concluding day of two-day 6th All India Police Housing Conference organized by Haryana Police Housing Corporation (HPHC) in collaboration with Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), New Delhi in Panchkula near here.
Director General, BPR&D, New Delhi, AP Maheshwari, Haryana DGP Sandhu, Chairman HPHC Parminder Rai and Managing Director HPHC AK Dhul interacted with the delegates during the conference.
It was highlighted that Resident Welfare Associations should be constituted in the Police lines for proper housekeeping maintenance thus reducing the excessive dependence on government funds. In addition, BPR&D will develop a separate web page wherein all the Police Housing Corporations will share their best practices regarding adopting of new technologies, details and designs in their projects, said an official spokesman.
He said that a report of more than two dozen recommendations had been compiled on the actionable points that emerge during the deliberations for appropriate action by the State Police Housing Corporations.
Deliberations were held between Heads of State Police Housing Corporations, technical and other experts focused on four broad categories of ‘Maintenance and Repair of Police Infrastructure’, ‘Uniformity in Construction Norms and Infrastructure’, ‘Architecture Planning’ and ‘PreFab Construction and new techniques’, the spokesman said.
Besides issues related to exploring public private partnership mode, annual maintenance of allied service like STPs, lifts, fire fighting systems and provision of community facilities within police housing complexes were also discussed. Presentations on different subjects were given by the delegates, followed by interactive sessions, he added.
Chief Engineer, HPHC Sanjay Mahajan, other senior officers of the police and civil administration and delegates, technical experts also participated in the conference.