New Delhi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the All India DGP-IGP Conference on Friday. He said that many challenges will come in front of us in the path of development and the responsibility of facing them all rests with those who handle internal security. This conference is very important to assess all the challenges facing the country and the world in the next 25 years, and on the basis of this, to ensure a strategy to make India’s internal security impenetrable and to reach it to the bottom. MoS, NSA, HS and DGPs/IGPs of all states were present in this meeting.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah distributed police medals for meritorious service and presented trophies to the top three police stations of the country. Over the next two days, the country’s top police leadership will hold discussions with experts, field officers and academicians on emerging security challenges and opportunities. On the first day, the conference deliberated on security challenges along the land borders with Nepal and Myanmar, identifying foreigners living in India for long periods and targeting Maoist strongholds. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will guide everyone in this conference tomorrow and the day after.
Strong alliance is necessary to deal with the challenges of internal security
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that in order to deal with the challenges of internal security, the police of all the countries of the world will have to go beyond the borders and make strong alliances. India is presiding over the G-20 and Modi ji has done a unique experiment that instead of staying at just one place, this conference will be held all over the country, there will be 200 meetings of G-20 in 56 cities of the country. We have also faced many challenges and Indian agencies under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi have succeeded in establishing their strong supremacy in all theatres. Jammu and Kashmir, Northeast and Left Wing Extremism affected areas have been hotspots in the country for a long time in terms of internal security, but the success of our policies in these areas shows that our efforts are in the right direction and are yielding results. are.
Situation returning to normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, congratulations to security forces and agencies
Terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, the number of deaths and the area dominated by terrorists, have decreased a lot, today we can say that Jammu and Kashmir is slowly moving towards a normal situation. There was a time when children from Jammu and Kashmir used to go to study in other parts of the country due to insurgency, but today 32 thousand children from other parts of the country are studying in Jammu and Kashmir, as much investment came in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 70 years Was, that much has come in the last 4 years. Tourists have broken all records in Jammu and Kashmir, more than 1 crore 80 lakh tourists came here in 2022, this shows that the people of the country have a belief that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir is normal, for this I congratulate the security forces and all the agencies.
AFSPA removed from about 30 percent area in Northeast
9 militant groups in the Northeast have surrendered and come into the mainstream, border disputes between states are being resolved among themselves. We have done the work of removing AFSPA from about 30 percent of the area in the North East without any demand, taking stock of the situation becoming normal, there has been a reduction of 42 percent in all kinds of violence in the last 3 years. In 2010 there were 96 LWE affected districts, now there are 46 left, 72% of the security vacuum has been filled, I am sure we will make it 100% by 2024, the death rate and surrender are coming down in LWE affected areas are increasing.
Counter-terror laws further strengthened under PM Narendra Modi’s policy
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s policy of zero tolerance against terrorism, we have strengthened counter-terror laws, due to which terrorist incidents have decreased and conviction rate has increased. Forensic investigation has been made mandatory in crimes with punishment of more than 6 years, Delhi Police has started implementing it, it is expected that the police of other states will also implement it. The coming together of the police forces of all the states to achieve success in banning PFI and arresting its activists shows the true spirit of the federal structure and the maturity of democracy.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : January 20, 2023, 21:34 IST
