To mark the first anniversary of the creation of Uttaranchal, Union Home Minister L K Advani will launch a website of the state police and declare a ‘mission statement’ for the force in the Doon valley Friday. Rescue and relief work during disasters and facilitating the journey of pilgrims and tourists in Uttaranchal is part of the ‘mission statement’.
Addressing mediapersons at the police headquarters Dehradun, Uttaranchal's Director General of Police Ashok Kant Sharan said the home minister would also inspect the police parade Friday morning.
Sharan said that over the past one year, the Uttaranchal police had made several efforts to check crime and provide employment to the hill youth through recruitment. As many as 2000 young men had been inducted as constables in the Uttaranchal police recently, he said. Bureau Report