Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Friday inaugurated seven new police stations for Pune metropolis and 4 for Pimpri Chinchwad.
The inauguration ceremony was held on the Shivajinagar headquarters of the Pune metropolis police on Friday afternoon.
At the moment, Pune metropolis has 33 police stations. The seven newly inaugurated police stations are Nanded Metropolis, Baner, Kalepadal, Phursungi, Kharadi, Ambegaon and Wagholi.
The state authorities additionally sanctioned 814 posts together with 14 police inspectors, assistant and sub inspectors and constabulary for these new police stations.
In the meantime, Pimpri Chinchwad police commissionerate has 18 police stations below it. Now 4 extra police stations — Sant Tukaram Nagar, Dapodi, Kalewadi, and Bavdhan — have been made operational.
Fadnavis, who additionally holds the Dwelling portfolio, introduced that about 50 acres of land is being supplied for building of a brand new constructing for Pimpri Chinchwad police commissionerate and headquarters.
The Deputy CM stated the brand new Pimpri Chinchwad police commissionerate premises might be extremely superior and among the finest of its sort within the nation.
Fadnavis additionally sanctioned Rs 193 crore for building of recent premises for the Pune police commissionerate.
Together with this, the deputy chief minister inaugurated tasks price Rs 433.44 crore for the set up of two,886 new CCTV cameras in Pune metropolis police jurisdiction. An extra Rs 29 crore was sanctioned for the development of a brand new premises for the Bund Backyard police station in Pune metropolis.
Amongst those that have been current for the inauguration perform have been Pune MP and Minister of State for Cooperation and Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol, Commissioner of Pune Metropolis Police Amitesh Kumar, Commissioner of Pimpri Chinchwad Police Vinay Kumar Choubey.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who was anticipated to attend the capabilities, skipped it citing different engagements.
Amitesh Kumar stated that Pune metropolis has a inhabitants of about 80 lakh and the brand new police stations, CCTV cameras, drone and cell surveillance programs have been important for strengthening the safety preparations within the metropolis.
Fadanvis stated tasks price Rs 720 crore have been launched throughout the programme on Friday. Throughout his speech, Fadnavis talked concerning the steps being taken by the federal government for upgrading the police division and cyber forensic labs with superior expertise.
3 new posts being sanctioned
Fadnavis stated posts of an Extra Commissioner of Police and two deputy commissioners of police are being sanctioned for the visitors management department of Pune metropolis police. At the moment, the visitors management department of Pune has one deputy commissioner. Fadnavis stated the brand new CCTV cameras would additionally assist in visitors administration in Pune.
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