PM Modi urged the police to modernize and realign itself with vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’
As per report the statement noted that during the conference, in depth discussions were held on existing and emerging challenges to national security, including counter-terrorism, Left Wing Extremism, cyber-crime, economic security, immigration, coastal security and narco-trafficking.Meanwhile it read “Deliberations were also held on emerging security concerns along the data-border with bangladesh and Myanmar, trends in urban policing and strategies for countering malicious narratives. Further, a review was undertaken of implementation of newly enacted major criminal laws, initiatives and best practices in policing as also the security situation in the neighborhood. PM Modi offered valuable insights during the proceedings and laid a roadmap for the future".Moreover the DG-IG Conference was also attended by home minister amit Shah; Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister; National Security Advisor, Union Ministers of State for home and Union home Secretary. The conference, which was held in a hybrid format, was also attended by DGs/IGs of all states and union territories as well as heads of the CAPF/CPOs physically, and by over 750 officers of various ranks virtually from all states and union territories. PM Modi also called for the use of technology to reduce the workload of the constabulary and suggested that the police station be made the focal point for resource allocation. The statement read “Discussing the success of hackathons in solving some key problems, PM Modi suggested deliberating on holding a National police Hackathon as well. The prime minister also highlighted the need for expanding the focus on port security and preparing a future plan of action for it".