State Home Minister Ramsevak Paikra on Friday said that Chhattisgarh Police has progressed significantly in this era of communication revolution.
“Our police force have gone hi-tech. Chhattisgarh has favourable environment of peace and security, and credit of this goes to police forces. Because of this peaceful, harmonious and secured environment in the State, Chief Minister Raman Singh has recently invited investors in World Investors’ meet held at New Delhi for capital investment in Chhattisgarh,” he said.
Paikra was addressing convocation ceremony of 80 new officers trained in Chhattisgarh Police Academy in village Chandkhuri near Raipur.
The Minister earlier took salute of convocation parade of 17 Deputy Superintendents of Police and 63 Sub-Inspectors and Platoon Commanders.
In his address, Paikra was pleased that BSNl has connected Chhattisgarh Police Academy with rest of the world for exchange of information through dedicated line.
He said that ever since Chhattisgarh State was constituted, its police force has expanded three folds in the span of 16 years.
The State Government always makes effort to provide best of the facilities to police personnel and officers, which are required for them to fulfill their challenging responsibilities, he said.
Director of the Academy Anand Tiwari administered the oath to police officers and later read out the report of the institution. The Director also informed that BSNl has laid a dedicated line connecting the Academy to the world for exchange of information. In this way, the problem of weak mobile and internet connectivity has been resolved. Soon e-classrooms will also be introduced in the academy.
Director General of Police (DGP) AN Upadhyay said in his address to the convocation ceremony that each and every work of the oath taken by the trained officers is holds great significance.
Emphasising on the practical training he said that while doing self-assessment, one should focus more on the dedication and satisfaction through service instead of materialistic gains like promotion etc.
Following officers were awarded for their excellent performance in various skills during the training period. DSP cadre- First in law- Yogesh Kumar Sahu and Anil Vishwakarma, First in Criminology and Forensic Science- Rashmit Kaur Chawla, First in Crime Investigation- Akhilesh Kaushik, First in Firing- Anup Kumar lakda, First in all indoor subjects- Rajesh Dewangan, First in all outdoor subjects- Ishwar Prasad Trivedi. Scorers of second highest marks in the training serssion- Rajesh Dewangan, highest scorer in training session- Anil Vishwakarma.
Sub-Inspector Cadre- First in law- Akhilesh Singh, First in Crime Investigation Virendra Singh Chhatriy and Rambha Sahu, First in Criminology- Bhuneshwari Sahu, First in Forensic Science- Nirmal Jangade, First in Outdoor- Manish Mishra, First Firing- Rakesh Verma, First Indoor -Nirmal Jangade. Platoon Commander Cadre- First in Firing- Tankeshwar lehre, highest scorer in training session- Ravinder Tiwari. Vote of thanks was proposed by SP Shailendra Bramhe.