Yunus Dar

Addressing the national seminar on SMART Policing organised jointly by the Indian Police Foundation, the National Centre for Good Governance and the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), vice president M. Venkaiah Naidu on October 5 said there was a need to make policing people-centric and police stations people-friendly.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu at the seminar

On the eve of Police Reforms Day, Naidu proposed internal reforms within the police forces, also suggesting on improving the ambience in the police stations to make them complainant-friendly. He said the citizens should feel confident as the police personnel were competent to address their grievances.

“I am convinced that our collective vision of building India as a global, political and economic