Question: Which has been chosen the best performing Police Station in the country?
(a) NongpokSekmai,Manipur
(b) Kharsang, Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Sanguem,Goa
(d) Pakyong,Sikkim
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- On 3 December 2020, Ministry of Home Affairs publishedthe list of best performing Police Stations.
- The move aims to incentivize more effective functioning of police stations and bring healthy competition among them.
- This is in accordance with the directions of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the Directors General of Police during the 2015 Conference in Kutch, Gujarat.
Best Performing Police Station:
- Nongpok Sekmai police station in Manipur’s Thoubal district has been chosen as best performing Police Station in the country.
- AWPS-Suramangalam police station in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district and Kharsang in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district have been adjudged as the second and third best performing police stations.
- These police stations have been ranked on the basis of data analysis, direct observation and public feedback.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay
Links:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1677906