Kohima: The Kohima Women Police Station was adjudged the “Best Police Station’ in Nagaland in the Annual Ranking of Police Stations done by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
According to an official release a Certificate of Excellence, issued by the MHA and signed by the Union Home Minister, was handed over to the Officer-in-Charge of Women Police Station Kohima by the Director General of Police (DGP) Nagaland during a program held on May 6 at the Police Headquarters. While extending his congratulations the DGP put on record the invaluable services rendered by Women Police officers in the State. He also expressed happiness that the Women Police Station Kohima was the only Women Police Station in India to make it to the shortlist.
The DGP exhorted the remaining Police Stations of the State to put more efforts to improve their rankings. In the programme S.R Saravanan, ADGP & Special Secretary (Home) Nagaland, and Sandeep Tamgadge, ADPG (L&O) of Nagaland were also awarded the Antrik Suraksha Seva Padak Medal’ in recognition of their services towards the maintenance of internal security in the State.
Altogether 16,955 Police stations all over India were evaluated and 74 Police stations were shortlisted out of which the Women Police Station Kohima was selected as the Best Performing Police Station’ in Nagaland, the release said.
