Lahore, December 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that police station is the basic unit of police for which not only all available resources are being utilized for further improvement of professional affairs but also equal attention and provision of resources to operations as well as investigation is being given and ensured.
He said that refresher courses and workshops are being conducted in the School of Investigation Chung and other training institutes to enhance capacity of investigating officers deployed across the province. Every possible facility is also being provided to fulfill deficiency of nuffree, he added.
Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that the complaints received at the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit (PMDU) and 1787 IGP Complaint Center are being resolved on time. IG Punjab said that Punjab Police have already adopted of reward and punishment policy and important steps are being taken to make departmental accountability more effective.
He said that smart and community policing has been adopted to increase confidence of citizens in police so that police may protect lives and property of citizens as well as resolving problems faced by them in a timely manner. He expressed these views during a meeting with a four-member delegation from the National Police Bureau at the Central Police Office here today. During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on reforms being carried out in Punjab Police. The delegation included DIG Saqib Sultan and members of Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights.
Talking to the delegation, IG Punjab said that Punjab Police were making full use of information technology with available resources for crime prevention and improvement of service delivery. He said that protection of life and property of people and maintaining law and order in the society is the primary responsibility of Punjab Police and in this regard the process of improving performance through effective reforms is underway. At the same time attention is also being paid to close monitoring and inspection of every wing.
Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that Punjab Police attaches special importance to eradication of crime as well as public awareness about laws and in this regard various awareness campaigns and programs are being carried out in collaboration with educational institutions and civil society.
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