DGP sanctions over Rs 66 lakh for different activities under CAP

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 4: Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh is continuously providing funds for organizing various Civic Action Programmes at zone, range and district levels for conducting different social and sports activities and recently he sanctioned over Rs 66 lakh for different activities.
While Rs 45 lakh have been allotted to five DIG range offices for opening of Gymnasiums in their jurisdictions for general public, Rs 10 lakh was sanctioned in favour of district SSPs of Kishtwar and Kathua for conducting of different activities under CAP and Rs 5 lakh has been allotted to SSP Jammu for providing financial assistance to Deaf and Dumb Association and Madrassas Taleem-ul-Quran.
Rs 3.75 Lakh has been allotted in favour of DIG, CKR Srinagar and SSPs Budgam, Baramulla and Udhampur for providing financial assistance in conducting different activities under CAP in their respective areas whereas Rs 2.70 lakh has been allotted to Commandant IRP 19th Battalion Kathua to provide sports equipments, logistic support and IT lab for different schools, Madrassas and clubs.
During the financial year 2019-2020, over rupees four crore have  been allotted to different units for conducting various activities which include drug de-addiction services/awareness, opening of gymnasium, organizing range level sports tournaments in memory of martyrs, providing sports equipments and logistic support to clubs, Government Schools, Madrassa, and NGOs. Under this programme financial assistance is being provided for purchase of computers and printers for Government schools, non-profit organizations of J&K for organizing free medical camps and constructing sanitary blocks.
Under Civic Action Programme of J&K Police, a mega cricket tournament is underway at Kathua and another cricket tournament is going on in Kishtwara district. In previous month, a 10-day skiing training course was organized at Gulmarg for the youth of North Kashmir, besides over 1000 students and youth from different parts of J&K have been sent for Bharat Darshan tour this year till now while Choona Hai Assman– a talent hunt show is in progress at district levels.