SRINAGAR: The Director General of Police J&K, R.R. Swain chaired the first introductory meeting of all senior police officers of different wings across the union territory where he reviewed the force’s functioning at Zonal, Range and District levels, on Monday.
Swain interacted with senior officers at the Police Headquarters and also various wings of Jammu and Kashmir Police. Outstation officers in the Kashmir Valley and other remote districts were also participants in the meeting.
During the meeting, the discussions were held in an informal environment to identify the challenges regarding work environment related difficulties.
The DGP listened to the participants and said that it is absolutely necessary that leaders of the force at different levels must “unhesitatingly” interact with junior colleagues and take their feedback so that the police and law enforcement responses are cost effective, public friendly and aligned to national security interests.
Swain added that the Jammu and Kashmir Police has faced many challenges with fortitude and have made a top position among the different forces of the country. He emphasised upon the officers that there is no looking back rather to look forward to enhance our capabilities of working and functioning to deliver better to the people.
The DGP directed the officers to work out measures to enhance professional ethics among the personnel and to ensure transparency and accountability in the working. “There should be no hesitation in self correction,” Swain said adding that one should take pride in self correction. He directed for optimum use of resources. He ensured that at PHQ level all possible support and resources would be provided to augment and strengthen the working & functioning.
The DGP emphasised upon officers to ensure that welfare of personnel should be taken care of at different levels.
The senior officers briefed the DGP regarding the functioning of different units and measures taken to extend better police service to the people.