BHUBANESWAR: Doing away with the guide follow of registering instances, maintaining station diaries and other crime information in registers, the Odisha police are able to make all police stations paperless through migrating to online process in early 2018.
"We will not only register FIRs online but also switch to online maintenance of station diaries. All other manual process of maintaining official crime records and registers will also be abolished," director general of police R P Sharma told TOI after reviewing implementation of Centre-sponsored Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project right here on Friday.
The most sensible cop mentioned the move is geared toward bringing transparency and easing the time-consuming works in papers. "We will go for digitisation of the existing files and crime records. This will help officers in different districts to access and share information and crime data through online gateway," Sharma mentioned. The DGP mentioned 589 police stations out of 612 were computerised. "We have dedicated intranet services now in police stations. But we do encounter connectivity problems at some places. We will introduce BSNL broadband internet facility to enable officers to use their laptops and mobile phones," Sharma mentioned.
The police has additionally decided to increase a cell application (App) to lend a hand citizens avail different products and services of the police on their cellphones. The products and services come with accommodation of e-complaints, request for FIR reproduction, antecedent verification of tenants, making use of for procession licence, permission for protest/strike, persona certificates request, worker verification, request for lost belongings and complain about missing individuals.
"We offer those services now on our website (https://citizenportal-op.gov.in/citizen/login.aspx). But the proposed App will be more convenient for people to access," Sharma mentioned. State crime information bureau (SCRB) controls the net citizen products and services. Police mentioned other folks need not visit police stations to avail different products and services. People can get acknowledgement receipts for online accommodation of court cases.
Though the web site to avail citizen products and services was once introduced in October 2015, it has didn't yield certain results because of poor publicity and lack of expertise among customers. According to the SCRB information, handiest 7154 court cases had been won online through police in different districts in the remaining two years. Similarly, handiest 16 individuals carried out for containing occasions, 119 individuals carried out to hold processions, 45 individuals carried out for tenant verification, 48531 other folks carried out for persona certificates request and 6726 individuals carried out for worker verification request.
"We will not only register FIRs online but also switch to online maintenance of station diaries. All other manual process of maintaining official crime records and registers will also be abolished," director general of police R P Sharma told TOI after reviewing implementation of Centre-sponsored Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project right here on Friday.
The most sensible cop mentioned the move is geared toward bringing transparency and easing the time-consuming works in papers. "We will go for digitisation of the existing files and crime records. This will help officers in different districts to access and share information and crime data through online gateway," Sharma mentioned. The DGP mentioned 589 police stations out of 612 were computerised. "We have dedicated intranet services now in police stations. But we do encounter connectivity problems at some places. We will introduce BSNL broadband internet facility to enable officers to use their laptops and mobile phones," Sharma mentioned.
The police has additionally decided to increase a cell application (App) to lend a hand citizens avail different products and services of the police on their cellphones. The products and services come with accommodation of e-complaints, request for FIR reproduction, antecedent verification of tenants, making use of for procession licence, permission for protest/strike, persona certificates request, worker verification, request for lost belongings and complain about missing individuals.
"We offer those services now on our website (https://citizenportal-op.gov.in/citizen/login.aspx). But the proposed App will be more convenient for people to access," Sharma mentioned. State crime information bureau (SCRB) controls the net citizen products and services. Police mentioned other folks need not visit police stations to avail different products and services. People can get acknowledgement receipts for online accommodation of court cases.
Though the web site to avail citizen products and services was once introduced in October 2015, it has didn't yield certain results because of poor publicity and lack of expertise among customers. According to the SCRB information, handiest 7154 court cases had been won online through police in different districts in the remaining two years. Similarly, handiest 16 individuals carried out for containing occasions, 119 individuals carried out to hold processions, 45 individuals carried out for tenant verification, 48531 other folks carried out for persona certificates request and 6726 individuals carried out for worker verification request.
Odisha police stations ready to go paperless next year
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