Haryana Government has decided to upgrade the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS) to further enhance the effectiveness of policing.
Haryana to upgrade CCTNS for better policing
Haryana ranked first in Pragati Dashboard
Chandigarh, April 11 – Haryana Government has decided to upgrade the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS) to further enhance the effectiveness of policing.
Chief Secretary, Sh. Sanjeev Kaushal gave a nod for its upgradation while presiding over the 20th State Apex Committee Meeting of the CCTNS, Haryana. Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Home, Sh. Rajeev Arora and Director General of Police, Haryana, Sh. P.K. Agrawal were also present in the meeting.
It was informed in the meeting that Haryana Police has ranked first in the Pragti Dashboard ranking in the country by scoring 100% marks, first time ever in June and it has maintained the position in six of nine months so far. For this, Sh. Kaushal lauded the collective efforts of the Police Department for ensuring smooth functioning of the CCTNS and for maintaining its ranking at the first place. He said that the foremost aim of the Police Department is to maintain law and order and the Department should continue to brush up its skills so as to extend finest services to the people of the State.
A comprehensive presentation wherein key points regarding the working of the system, was given by Additional Director General of Police, Administration, Sh. A.S. Chawla. He explained that with the upgradation of the hardware the efficiency of the CCTNS will improve which will resultantly ensure better policing.
ACS, Home, Sh. Rajeev Arora also gave suggestions for improving the existing working of the CCTNS so as to ensure transparency in the system. It was informed in the meeting that as per the instructions given “Government Composite Team” (GCT) had worked on the task of hardware upgradation for CCTNS and accordingly meetings were held on February 25, 2022 and March 8, 2022 under the Chairmanship of ADGP, Telecom-IT. Thus, a team, including members of present System Integrator verified the existing infrastructure and completed the groundwork for the same. Subsequently, the proposal for upgradation of hardware was finalized.
Among others present in the meeting included Additional Chief Secretary, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Department, Sh. Anil Malik, Managing Director, HARTRON, Sh. Mandeep Brar, Advisor to the Finance Department, Sofia Dahiya and other senior officers.
No. IPRDH/2022
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