HM Shah launches ‘Chintan Shivir’

Focus on development of an eco-system for cybercrime management, modernization of police forces & several key issues.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today launched a 2-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ of Home Ministers of all the states to prepare an action plan for the implementation of the Centre’s ‘Vision 2047’.

Deliberations during the event will focus on the development of an eco-system for cybercrime management, modernization of police forces, increase in usage of IT in the criminal justice system, land border management and coastal security and other internal security issues.

The 2-day event is being attended by Chief Ministers of Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Kerala, Goa, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Manipur and Tripura– all having charge of Home Ministry in their respective states.

Besides, Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra and Nagaland; Governor of Rajasthan; Home Ministers of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Odisha, Telangana; Finance Minister of Jharkhand among others took part in the event.

Speaking at the inaugural session of the event, Home Minister Amit Shah said both Centre and states can fight against cross-border crimes if plans are formulated jointly and appropriate steps are being taken thereafter.

On Friday, Prime Minister Modi will also address the ‘Chintan Shivir’ through video conferencing.

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