CG: DGP-IGP meet in Raipur to focus on internal security, Naxal strategy

Internal security strategies to combat Left Wing Extremism Naxalism counterterrorism efforts drug control cyber security and border management are among the top key issues to be discussed in the allIndia conference of Director Generals and Inspector Generals of Police in Chhattisgarh from November 28 to 30The threeday highprofile security conference is being held for the very first time in Chhattisgarhs capital Raipur officials saidThe 60th edition of the annual national conference is scheduled to be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit ShahAt the same time the valedictory session is likely to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra ModiThe event is being organised at the new Marine Drive complex in New Raipur where Directors General of Police and Inspectors General from across the country will participateThe conference will deliberate on key issues related to internal security including strategies to combat Left Wing Extremism Naxalism counterterrorism efforts drug control cyber security and border management said the officials privy to the developmentAccording to official sources this years conference will place special emphasis on Naxalaffected regionsIn recent times joint strategies of state police and central forces in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh have yielded remarkable successesPlans in this direction will also be discussed said the officialsSignificantly this will mark Prime Minister Modis second visit to Chhattisgarh within a month as he had attended the State Foundation Day celebrations on November 1The sources also clarified that PMs programme may change as per the situationPM Modi also attended the 59th edition of the conference held from November 30 to December 1 2024 at the State Convention Centre Lok Seva Bhawan Bhubaneswar OdishaThe deliberations focused on critical components of national security including Counter Terrorism Left Wing Extremism Coastal Security New Criminal Laws and Narcotics among others The Presidents Police Medal for distinguished service was also awarded during the conferenceThe conference also provided an interactive platform for senior police professionals and security administrators in the country to freely discuss and debate diverse national securityrelated issues as well as various operational infrastructural and welfarerelated problems faced by the police in IndiaIts deliberations included the formulation and sharing of professional practices and processes to address challenges in crime control law and order management and internal security threatsPM Modi has consistently shown a keen interest in the DGPIGP conferenceThe Prime Minister not only listens attentively to all contributions but also fosters an environment of open informal discussion allowing new ideas to emergeHe encouraged the annual DGsPIGsP conference to be organised all across the country since 2014The conference has been held in Guwahati Assam the Rann of Kachchh Gujarat Hyderabad Telangana Tekanpur Gwalior Madhya Pradesh the Statue of Unity Kevadiya Gujarat Pune Maharashtra Lucknow Uttar Pradesh New Delhi and Jaipur RajasthanThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever