In a bid to ensure fast investigation of cyber crimes, State Government will set up a cyber police station and police force would be modernised with sophisticated equipments. The decisions were taken in high-profile meeting, headed by Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar, took place at Secretariat.
The meet also gave approval to annual plan worth Rs 16.14 crore for the year 2013-14. It was also decided in the meeting that police training college (PTC) will start functioning from this year. The plan worth Rs 16.11 crore included Rs 10.43 of plan and Rs 5.68 of non-plan.
Training, infrastructure and non-residential building for Home Guard are to be constructed under plan, while non-plan includes purchasing of vehicle, equipment and setting up of special branch. Type-2 quarters would be constructed in Dehradun Rage with an estimated cost of Rs 3.12 crore out of total Rs 10.43 crore under planned head. Similarly, Rs 56 lakh, Rs 1.63 would be spent in constructing Type-2 quarters in Paudi and Nainital range respectively.
Infrastructure facilities would be developed with an estimated cost of Rs 3 crore followed by expenditure of Rs 40 lakh in construction of non residential building for Home guards.
Similarly, out of Rs 5.68 lakh, Rs 1.13 crore to be spent for purchasing the vehicles, weapons worth Rs 57 lakhs, equipments worth Rs 81 lakh, communication equipment worth Rs 53 lakh, modern equipments worth Rs 1.32 crore for STF, FSl facilities worth Rs 75 lakhs, safety equipments worth Rs 17 lakh and Rs 40 lakh would be spent on Home Guard.