New Initiatives
UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir is all prepared to implement new criminal laws.
For this purpose Chief Secretary, in a meeting with all the concerned stakeholders reviewed J&K’s preparedness to implement the new criminal laws scheduled to come in force in the UT from July this year.
He took notice of necessary amendments to be incorporated in Police Manual. He enquired about the changes to be made in rationalization or creation of posts, seeking clarifications from Law Department and integration of different portals with the rechristened apparatus of law enforcement agencies.
In its presentation, the Police Department threw light on different initiatives taken up by them for smooth implementation of these laws. The meeting was apprised that the department is going to organise ‘Thana Diwas’ at all the Police Stations across the UT on Ist of July to create mass awareness and celebrate it’s enforcement together with whole of the country.
Regarding creation of awareness among the stakeholders, it was revealed that the department has initiated ‘One Day One University’ program. It was added that it has also held 76 awareness camps and designated 12 officers for media interactions and discussions. It was informed that mobile phones, hard disks had also been procured for IOs and digital signatures stands created for them.
