The Haryana Police Housing Corporation (HPHC) has decided to increase housing capacity across the State within next two years. Currently, the housing capacity for police personnel is around 17 per cent. The corporation is planning to increase this to 22 per cent within the next six months.
As per the Corporation’s plan, the overall capacity of housing would be increased by 38 per cent in the entire State within the next two years. Also, HPHC is constructing flats in several Police Stations in Gurugram.
“In Haryana housing satisfaction level is 17 per cent and national satisfaction level is 38 per cent, so we are planning to build more housing in the State.
“We are getting more support from the State Government to develop facilities for police force. We are trying our best to reach the national satisfaction level,” said PK Dev, DGP (Haryana Police Housing Corporation). He had also visited the new police stations.
“The HPSC has decided to set up these housing projects in the entire State. Currently, in Gurugram the projects are under construction in several police stations and it will be implemented other districts as well,” he said.
Meanwhile, around 700 flats were built by the HPHC in Gurugram police line for the cops. Apart from this 10 new police stations became operational in Gurugram on Monday. Now the total strength of police stations in the district is 35. Earlier it was 25 and total strength is 3,870 and around 1540 new force will join Gurugram police soon.
However, some police station had shifted in the new building, which was built by HPHC while some shifted in old buildings.
The Industrial Model Township (IMT), Sector-7 Manesar Police Station, was inaugurated by Commissioner of Gurugram Police, Sandeep Khirwar while the other was inaugurated by the concerned Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) and Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACP’s).
“Ten new police stations will upgrade jurisdiction and public dealing. Victims can file their complaint nearby police stations they will not travel too much from their residence. We will try our best to resolve the issues at the earliest,” Gurugram Police Commissioner, Sandeep Khirwar, said.