Now the security system is being further strengthened in Uttarakhand. Now State Industrial Police Force (SISF) and Tourism Police will soon be formed in the state. Besides, a task force will also come into existence to stop drug trafficking. In continuation of these points raised in the review meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, now Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi has instructed the Home Department officials to take rapid action in these matters. On Tuesday, Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi conducted a departmental review with Home Department officials.
training given to officers
During this meeting, Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi discussed the issues raised in the meeting held on Saturday with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. In the meeting, he directed that in accordance with the instructions given by the Central Government, a proposal should be invited from the Police Headquarters for training the police officers and employees. He also asked to take immediate steps to create a State Industrial Force in the state like the Central Industrial Security Force. He also asked the police headquarters to send a clear proposal for the formation of a separate tourism police.
Jail Manual and Jail Act should be amended and implemented.
At present, during the tourism season in the state, only civil police personnel are trained and deployed as tourism police in tourist places. Union Home Minister Amit Shah gave instructions to modify the Jail Manual and Jail Act made by the Central Government as per the situation of Uttarakhand and implement it in the state. He also asked to get a clear proposal from the police headquarters regarding the Model Fire Bill.
Task force should be formed
To stop drug trafficking, he directed for time bound formation of task force and regular holding of monthly meetings at the district level. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that in sensitive cases related to the Union Home Ministry and in cases where inter-state and international nexus is visible, the cooperation of the National Investigation Agency and the National Crime Bureau should also be taken.
The rules of Foreign Registration Act should be amended
The Additional Chief Secretary instructed the foreign nationals staying in the hotels run in the state to fill the C Form as per the rules. The Union Home Minister also asked to provide proposals for necessary amendments in the rules of the Foreigners Registration Act.
