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PM Modi to attend 3-day All India Conference of DGPs, IGPs in Rajasthan

New Delhi (thestates.news)| Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the three-day All India Conference of Director Generals and Inspector Generals of Police at the Rajasthan International Centre in Jaipur on 6-7 January, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Thursday. The Conference, being held from January 5th to 7th, 2024, will discuss a wide range of policing and internal security issues including Cyber Crime, Technology in Policing, Counter Terrorism challenges, Left Wing Extremism, and Prison Reforms, among others.

Another key agenda of the conference is deliberations on the road map for implementation of the new criminal laws. Further, the Conference will also deliberate on futuristic themes in policing and security like the challenges posed by new technologies such as AI, Deepfake etc. and ways to deal with them. It also provides an opportunity to identify tangible action points and monitor their progress, which is also presented before the Prime Minister every year, the PMO said in a statement.

The conference is the culmination of extensive deliberations involving police and intelligence officers from district, state and national levels on identified themes. Best practices from States/ UTs under each of the themes will be presented at the Conference so that States can learn from each other, the PMO said.  The conference will be attended by the union home minister, National Security Advisor, MOS for Home Affairs, Cabinet Secretary and Senior officials including DGP of States/UTs and Heads of Central Armed Police Forces and Central Police Organizations, among others.(UNI)