Ahead of implementing the C-FRO/C-FORM/S-FORM Module of IVFRT (Immigration, Visa and Foreigners Registration and Tracking) scheme in the State, a day-long workshop was held at Uttarakhand Intelligence and Security Headquarters, Dehradun on Monday. On the occasion, the importance of IVFRT project in terms of national security was highlighted before the participating police officers.
Speakers said that under this project, police would observe the foreigners’ activities through tracking whether they indulge in crimes, illegal trade of drugs, swindling and other anti-national activities. Prabhakar, FRRO, Delhi said that it was necessary to implement this scheme effectively to track the foreigners. The State has made good progress in the implementation of C-FRO of IVFRT scheme. It has become necessary to implement C-FORM Module in hotels, dharamshalas and guest houses in all the districts where the foreigners stay. S-Form module should be implemented at educational institutions too where the foreigners study, he added.
For effective execution of the scheme, such seminars should be held at district level from time to time and members of hoteliers and educational institutions should be invited too, he stressed. State director general of police BS Sidhu, ADGP (intelligence) Ashok Kumar and other senior police officers were present on the occasion.