Financial and Technical Assistance for Smart / Model Police Stations

During the 49th Annual Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police held on 29th November, 2014, the concept of S.M.A.R.T Police was introduced wherein S stands for Sensitive and Strict, M for Modern with Mobility, A for Alert and Accountable, R for Reliable and Responsive and T for Trained and Techno-savvy. The Government has decided to establish one model SMART Police Station in each State to start with. Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) has prepared a plan for building of such Police Stations.

This was stated by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary in a written reply to a question by Shri P.Bhattacharya in the Rajya Sabha today.