UP budget: Rs 122 crore for police modernisation, Rs 60 crore for forensic labs

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Feb 18 2020 | 4:18 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday set aside separate funds in its 2020-21 annual budget for the infrastructural development of police department, including construction of buildings, forensic labs and police modernisation.

The budget has a provision of Rs 650 crore for construction of non-residential and Rs 600 crore for residential buildings of police department, Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said in his budget speech.

In addition, Rs 300 crore has been proposed for the construction of residential and non-residential buildings in

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First Published: Feb 18 2020 | 4:18 PM IST

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