"Dream, Dream, Dream! Conduct these dreams into thoughts, and then transform them into action."
- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
1 May 2017
The Delhi police have recruited around 433 police personnel including women from the north east to probe cases of crime against women and burglaries.
These policemen were given training for almost a year to develop fluency in Hindi. They even underwent commando training and attended classroom lectures at the Delhi Police training schools to handle cases of crimes against people from northeast.
These police personnel are well versed in law, police science, criminology, computer application, cyber crime and human rights with emphasis on professionalism, discipline and good behaviour. A year-long training for language interface was also given to them.
They have been sensitised about gender issues, crime against women, children and senior citizens for effective community policing. Special emphasis was given to safety and security of women.Special training has been given to them to deal with burglary, hurt, accident, rape and murder cases.
The Jharoda Kala outdoor training facility witnessed women constables undergoing commando training where they were trained in handling latest weapons, vehicle driving, firing practice and hand to hand combat.The 'all-round best trophy was awarded to woman constable Chiewelou Thele from Nagaland.
The last major recruitment from outside Delhi was done in 1989 at the behest of former PM Rajiv Gandhi.