Chandigarh, March 12 – Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal said that Haryana 112 Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) would be beneficial not only for better response and timely action for citizens in distress but also improve to multi agency emergency response covering Police, Medical, and Fire services.
The Chief Minister, who also holds the Finance portfolio, disclosed this while presenting the State Budget for the year 2021-22 during the ongoing budget session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha here today.
“We are in the process of implementing the Haryana 112 ERSS project. The vision of Haryana 112 ERSS project is to provide prompt integrated emergency services for public safety and security to all persons, including those with special needs.
He said that with an aim to speed up the delivery of online citizen services, he said that all the 33 citizen services of Haryana Police have been launched on SARAL Portal platform. Haryana police has integrated Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) in three most used verification certificates issued to the citizens – Character certificate, Police Clearance and Tenant Verification. Haryana Police achieved third place in country in work related to attestation of passports.
He said that recruitment of women has considerably increased in the Police force from 5.79 percent in 2014 to 8.59 percent in 2020. We intend to increase it further to 15 percent, he added. He said that one Women IRB Battalion will be set up at Gurugram along with a training Centre for women force at Hisar. Relaxation in age by 5 years for candidates of EWS category has been granted in the police force, he added. He said that a Digital Investigation and Technical Analysis Centre has been established at Gurugram as a first level training centre wherein training is being imparted to police personnel in respect of research in social media, internet and cyber crime. Tracking Bar coding system has been introduced in Forensic Science Laboratory Madhuban, he added. He said that six new Cyber Crime Police Stations in Faridabad, 5 new police station in Ambala range and 11 in Karnal have been approved.