Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Raipur on Friday to inaugurate the prestigious three-day All India Directors General of Police and Inspectors General of Police Conference. The high-level security gathering brings together top police officials from across the nation to discuss critical law and order issues.
Conference Inauguration and Schedule
The 57th edition of the annual police chiefs' conference commenced today at the Police Headquarters in Raipur, marking a significant event in India's internal security calendar. The conference will continue through January 7, featuring extensive deliberations on national security challenges.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai warmly welcomed the Union Home Minister upon his arrival at the Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur. The state government has made comprehensive arrangements for the smooth conduct of this important security summit.
High-Level Participation and Security Arrangements
The conference witnesses participation from police chiefs of all states and union territories, along with heads of central armed police forces and intelligence agencies. Approximately 250 senior police officials are attending the three-day event, making it one of the largest gatherings of police leadership in the country.
Security has been significantly tightened across Raipur, with special arrangements implemented around the Police Headquarters and other key locations. The city administration has deployed additional forces to ensure incident-free proceedings throughout the conference duration.
Agenda and Expected Outcomes
While the detailed agenda remains confidential, sources indicate that the conference will address crucial topics including cyber security, terrorism, left-wing extremism, and emerging law enforcement challenges. The participants will also discuss modernization of police forces and implementation of new technologies in policing.
This annual conference serves as a platform for formulating coordinated strategies to address national security concerns. The recommendations emerging from these discussions often shape India's security policies and policing methods for the coming year.
The Raipur conference represents Chhattisgarh's growing importance in hosting national-level security events and reflects the improved security situation in the region under current administration.
