District to have smart police stations: Raut

Nagpur: District guardian minister Nitin Raut said on Monday that all police stations would be converted into ‘smart’ police stations in the coming days, with Wi-fi facility for better services to the masses. The minister made the announcement at a review meeting of the district planning executive committee at Bachat Bhavan on Monday.
Raut, announcing his futuristic plan, also said the police stations would be digitized in the coming days before converting them into smart ones. The district guardian minister was also keen the police department groom personnel to man smart police stations in the city.
Raut also announced plans to shift the power usage models in schools in the district to renewable solar energy. He urged the police and education departments to send proposals to the government to sanction their futuristic plans.
Raut, who stressed on skill development programmes, also said the district should top the list for aspirants cracking civil services examinations like UPSC and MPSC.