Uttar Pradesh's New DGP Rajeev Krishna Unveils 10-Point Agenda Focused on Technology and Safety
Armed With With AI, Tech, UP's New DGP Rajeev Krishna Has A 10-Point Agenda For State
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Rajeev Krishna, appointed as Uttar Pradesh's permanent Director General of Police, has announced a 10-point agenda to enhance policing through artificial intelligence and advanced technology. Key initiatives include a cyber security center, improved women's safety measures, and traffic management strategies aimed at reducing accidents. His leadership promises continuity and stability for the state's police force.
- 01Rajeev Krishna aims to combat cyber fraud by leveraging artificial intelligence and advanced technology in policing.
- 02Over 62,000 UP Police personnel have been trained in cybercrime investigation, the highest among Indian states.
- 03Crimes against women in Uttar Pradesh have decreased by 33% under Krishna's leadership.
- 04Traffic management initiatives have led to a 7.5% reduction in road accidents and an 11.5% decrease in fatalities in targeted districts.
- 05Krishna's appointment as DGP is expected to provide stability to the Uttar Pradesh Police ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
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Rajeev Krishna has been appointed as the permanent Director General of Police (DGP) for Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant leadership change after a series of acting chiefs. In his inaugural press conference, he outlined a 10-point agenda aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence and advanced technology to combat cybercrime, which has become a major concern for law enforcement. Krishna highlighted that over 62,000 personnel have received training in cybercrime investigation, the highest in India, and plans to establish a central cyber security center at the Police Headquarters. His agenda also emphasizes women's safety, with initiatives like the establishment of Women Power Centres in all police stations, contributing to a 33% decline in crimes against women. Additionally, traffic management efforts have successfully reduced accidents by 7.5% and fatalities by 11.5% in identified districts. Krishna's extensive experience in various police roles positions him to bring much-needed continuity to the Uttar Pradesh Police, especially as the state approaches the politically significant 2027 Assembly elections.
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The new initiatives under Rajeev Krishna's leadership are expected to enhance public safety and improve law enforcement efficiency in Uttar Pradesh.
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