DGP Swain for complete implementation of CCTNS Project

DGP RR Swain chairing a meeting of the police officers in Jammu on Thursday.
DGP RR Swain chairing a meeting of the police officers in Jammu on Thursday.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 9: The Director General of Police, RR Swain, today directed the police officers for ensuring the complete implementation of the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
He passed these directions while chairing the 29th CCTNS Empowered Committee meeting here at Police Headquarters Jammu to review the progress made on the project so far.
A statement said that Special DG Crime, AK Choudhary, MD Police Housing Corporation/DG Prison, Deepak Kumar, ADGP Headquarters/Coordination, MK Sinha, IGP Headquarters, PHQ BS Tuti among other officers attended the meeting through the offline and virtual modes.
During the meeting, the DGP was apprised that all the 241 Police Stations of the UT have been covered under the CCTNS and a two-day integration of CCTNS with other pillars of ICJS i.e. e-FSL, e-Prison, e-Prosecution (partial) and e-Courts has been completed.
The chair was further informed that overall performance of the CCTNS Pragati Dashboard has also increased from 75% to 81% during the current year.
The DGP was also apprised that hardware was issued to 80 new higher offices and 10 Anti-Corruption Bureau sites. It was also informed that 98.4% digitisation of the data since 1990 has been completed.
The DGP accorded sanction of funds for re-establishment of CCTNS lab at the office of SDPO Tangmarg and for ASP Pulwama and DySP (PC) Kakapora in district Pulwama. The DGP also approved inclusion of CCTNS in BRTC of Non-Gazetted officers, Gazetted officers and for MHC course.
He said that all the Training Centres need to be augmented for CCTNS Training and well qualified NGOs be provided for Training of Trainers. He also approved replacement of old hardware/software at training centres besides the procurement of consumable items, besides condemnation of obsolete hardware was also discussed.
Addressing the officers, the DGP directed for ensuring the complete implementation of the project by taking all the necessary measures.
He stressed for proper planning & its execution for achieving desired result of the project. The DGP directed to workout plan for connecting Police Training Institutes with the CCTNS so as to provide basic training to the personnel for handling it.