PM arrives at Kevadiya, attends Conference of DGsP and IGsP

Published By : Admin | December 21, 2018 | 21:57 IST

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today arrived at Kevadiya in Gujarat, for the Conference of Director Generals of Police and Inspector Generals of Police.

At the Statue of Unity, he witnessed a vibrant parade, featuring various police and paramilitary forces, which showcased the theme of “Ek Bharat, Shreshth Bharat.” He also paid floral tributes to Sardar Patel.

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Through the day, in the tent city at Kevadiya, there were presentations and discussions on various subjects relating to security.

Over meals, the Prime Minister is holding discussions with select groups of officers, on specific security and policing issues.

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The discussions shall continue tomorrow – December 22, 2018. The Prime Minister will also release a commemorative stamp on National Police Memorial, and launch the Portal of the Cyber Coordination Centre.

He will present President’s Police Medals for distinguished service to IB officers, and address the gathering. 

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The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the establishment of one more semiconductor unit under India Semiconductor Mission.

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Semiconductor industry is now shaping up across the country. World class design facilities have come up in many states across the country. State governments are vigorously pursuing the design firms.

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