Indian Police Foundation Partners with Tamil Nadu Police to Enhance Policing

Quick Summary

• Indian Police Foundation (IPF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu Police for internal police reforms and capacity-building activities.
• IPF is an independent think tank focused on law enforcement enhancement, involving retired and serving police officials, academics, researchers, and civil servants.
• The MoU was signed by Tamil Nadu DGP Shankar Jiwal, former DGP UP Om Prakash Singh (President of IPF), and former telangana DGP Ish Kumar (Vice President of IPF).
• The project emphasizes citizen-friendly policing, public engagement, grievance redressal mechanisms at police stations, women security initiatives, victim assistance programs, and better working conditions for police personnel.
• Reforms will initially be piloted at 15 police stations each in Avadi Commissionerate and Chengalpattu district. Stakeholder consultations will involve complainants, victims, accused individuals, NGOs judiciary representatives as well as law enforcement personnel to identify key issues.
• A change manual will be created with training provided to all participating officers. Results will undergo third-party evaluation within the year before scaling triumphant implementations across Tamil nadu’s other districts.

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