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Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet’s nod for Itanagar Range Police Admin for better law and order

First Published: 1st June, 2023 11:35 IST

The Itanagar Range Police Administration would be headed by a DIG who would be assisted by 3 SP rank officers

In a historic move, the Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu y has approved the creation of the Itanagar Range Police Administration (IPRA) aimed at improving the law and order and ensuring better security for the people of the state

The Itanagar Range Police Administration would be headed by a DIG who would be assisted by 3 SP rank officers. The step taken on Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting by the government comes in the backdrop of a series of protests in the recent past, where the Itanagar capital region has almost become the epicenter.

Taking to Twitter, Chief Minister Khandu said, “In today’s cabinet meeting we took up a record 33 agendas for discussion. The decisions will further facilitate ease of governance & living and also provide more opportunities to youth to get Government jobs.”
Among the other key decisions taken by the Cabinet include:
• 1-time relaxation of 2 (two) years beyond prescribed upper age limit of 22 years for filling up of vacant posts of constables advertised by the APSSB dated 03/05/2023.
• Approval to the Under-14 Indrajit Namchoom Annual Football League and the Monduro Cycling Event as Annual Calendar Events
• Creation of 4 posts of Deputy Director (Faculty) for Administrative Training Institute (ATI)
• Creation of 80 posts for three upcoming ITIs, one each at Lungla, Pangin and Kanubari
• Approval to the post of Legal Remembrancer-cum-Secretary, Justice, for efficient and prompt handling of legal matters of the state government by creation of two wings in the existing Law, Legislative and Justice department and creation of three posts thereof
• Approval to amendment of Arunachal Pradesh Prison Manual 2017. This will do away with the delay faced in release of convicts after grant of bail
• For 100% saturation, 13 social welfare schemes were reviewed by the Cabinet
• Approval to amendments in the recruitment rules with regard to departments of Art & Culture, Forest and Home
• Restructuring of the work force in PWD aimed to enhance the department’s work efficiency approved

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