policing in kerala

A police station for Tourists…………….

SHO’s Room………..

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The petitioners fear of the police station evaporated……

SHO’s productivity went up……………

These conditions make it impossible for the SHO to be impolite……..

Electronic Medium

Email Facility in all Police StationsProper storage of seized property

Vehicle Disposal

Government accorded sanction for the auction of vehicles dumped in the surroundings of Police Stations.

Several thousand vehicles auctioned.

Dump yards around Stations Cleaned up

Compound Cleaning- Vehicle disposal

Neat and Tidy Bathrooms

WAITING ROOMS FOR PUBLIC AND WOMEN

Better Equipments for Police Stations

-Vehicles

-Alco meters-Speed Radars--Computers-Forensic Tool Kit-Handy Cams-Digital Cameras-Riot Equipment-Weapons-Water purifiers-Fax/ Photostat

Water Policing…………….

52 Police Stations with backwaters were provided with Inland water boats

Communication Facilities

• All police phones under CUG• Mobile phones to all personnel.•15000 mobile SIMs already given•10,000 more soon to be given

•SHOs phone remains unchanged.•Public can contact SHO directly•Internet in all Police Stations.•TETRA/ Mobile Trunking Radios- Communication facilities

COMPUTER ROOMS IN ALL POLICE STATIONS

Digital FIR’s Email

Complaints Digital record of

criminals Crime Mapping GEOKAMS Police INTRANET

Lock up Surveillance system

The Camera fitted in the Lock up will beam live images to the screen for the sentry and in the room of the SHO

ELIMINATING ROUTINE POLICE DUTIES

Salary and allowances thru Banks

•M.V. Petty cases thru Banks•Tappal thru mail•C Forms thru web site•Summons thru SMS

Financial Stability in Police Stations

Funds for persons assisting Accident Victims Funds for rewarding drivers doing good work in

traffic Funds for giving transport allowance to women

coming to the Police Station Funds for medical assistance to women victims Funds for arranging counselors for women

victims Funds for Top up cards for members of public Funds for conducting meetings with the public Funds for organising training classes in schools Funds for Tribal areas Funds for purchase of furniture, fax, Photostat,

water purifiers etc under Plan Fund.

Understanding that the human

element is the most important

element of the force, we initiated on

one hand, a host of welfare measures

for the policemen, and on the other

offered regular trainings, to keep him

motivated and to be positive towards

the job, he is expected to perform.

Change in Attitude- Most Important

(Sec.108)

Govt. to give compensation for death or injury on duty;

To bear the cost of medical treatment, private or Govt.;

To extend medical insurance cover to all personnel to

maintain good health.

Police Welfare for satisfied and motivated staff

Police Welfare to keep the Policemen motivated

Sec. 104- Provisions for Welfare Fund.,

formed by Government and Public

Contribution, % of fees collected for police

guards, escorts etc,

-Housing Society-Police Canteens-Police Schools

-Police Life and Medical Insurance

Neither crime nor terror nor naxalism

can be solved without public cooperation

With co-operation, an unarmed policeman can control thousands

The scheme of Community PolicingThe scheme of Community PolicingImplemented in 143 Police Stations.Implemented in 143 Police Stations.

Kadalora Jagratha Samities -Kadalora Jagratha Samities -Programme with FishermenProgramme with Fishermen

All the 76 police stations in Kerala having a coast, All the 76 police stations in Kerala having a coast, are running a programme with the fishermen are running a programme with the fishermen community, where in the fishermen act as the eyes community, where in the fishermen act as the eyes and ears of the police, both in the high seas and and ears of the police, both in the high seas and also on the shores.also on the shores.

Another Innovative scheme is the Student Police Cadet Projectimplemented in 130 schools.

Every week, an indoor

and outdoor class each;

A qualified

head constable takes the

drill classes.

The Student Police Cadet Project has prepared the ground for people friendly policing and shape responsible citizenry with civic sense.

2009 International Association of Chiefs of Police- Community

Policing Award  

The agency recognized this year for their community policing initiatives aimed at improving homeland security was Kochi City Police, Kochi City, Kerala, India.

We have had marked success in the areas of crime reduction and better law and order due to this project, but

the biggest achievement is that we have been able to change how the public perceives the Police.

Policing back to Police Stations

THE PUBLIC VIEW POINT ON THE POLICE HAS CHANGED FROM - A NECESSARY EVIL TO A FRIEND IN NEED

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