A.P. Police bags 48 Skoch Awards

The Andhra Pradesh police added one other feather in its cap by bagging 48 Skoch Awards for change in digital transformation and for providing higher providers to residents. The awards had been introduced within the 67th Skoch Summit on Wednesday.

Of the 83 awards introduced, Andhra Pradesh Police received 48, adopted Kerala with 9 awards, West Bengal and Maharashtra 4, Himachal Pradesh 3 and Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh two every. Remaining States received one award every.

In AP Police Headquarters, Technical Services wing bagged 16 awards, Communications division three, Police Welfare three and Law and Order wing received two awards. The Crime Investigation Department (CID) received 4 Skoch awards.

In police commissionerates and districts, Kurnool district police received three awards, Vijayawada Police Commissionerate three, Anantapur, Vizianagaram, Kadapa and Prakasam district police bagged two awards every.

Chittoor, Tirupati (Urban), Nellore, Guntur (Rural) and Guntur (Urban) and Krishna district police received one award every.

Anantapur police bought the silver award for home quarantine monitoring, Vijayawada City Police received an award for Integrated Crime Prevention and Monitoring, Krishna district police was offered silver award for ‘Parivarthana’ programme, Nellore police was awarded for dynamic e-beat system, Chittoor police bought the award for ‘Response to COVID-19’, Kurnool police received the award for ‘Court Monitoring System’, Guntur (Rural) Police obtained the award for ‘Renovate, Retrain and Reassure (RRR), Vizianagaram district police got silver award for ‘Assurance with Endurance – Service with Sacrifice’.

The AP Police Headquarters received three gold Skoch awards for ‘AP Police Seva Mobile App’, ‘Disha Mobile App’ and ‘Disha Integrated Crime Scene Management’.

“It’s proud and inspiring for the AP Police to be top in the country in Skoch Awards. Winning the highest number of awards is the benchmark of the best practices being followed by the police with accountability and transparency,” mentioned DGP D. Gautam Sawang.

The DGP thanked Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy for the fixed steerage and assist being prolonged to the Police division in offering higher providers to the general public. DIG (Technical Services) G. Pala Raju mentioned the Skoch Awards confirmed one of the best use of know-how and innovation within the division.