Enhancing the Efficiency of Policing

[This article was published in the September 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

By Purushottam Sharma, IG of Police, Madhya Pradesh

use of Multi- modal Biometrics for CCTNS

[This article was published in the May 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Automated Multi-Modal Biometrics Identification System (AMBIS) incorporates state-of-the-art biometric technologies to serve law enforcement applications beyond traditional Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) capabilities

India in Need of a Dedicated Cyber Security Policy

Cyber security and information security are growing demands across all the sectors in the government as well as private firms. With the advent of information technology comes a threat of it being misused.

Need for an Effective Cjs

[This article was published in the April 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

There is a need to create an index or grading system of evidences to enable the generation of a score card. This will make the gleaning of evidences and presentation in the courts more scientific and disposal of cases faster and in transparent manner

Mindless use of IT causes more problems than it sorts out : Loknath Behera, National Investigation Agency, India

A 1985-batch IPS officer, Loknath Behera has been a recipient of President

Making Public Safety Smarter : Puneet Gupta, Vice-President, Public Sector IBM India & South Asia

We have seen feverish activities around public safety since the last one year, especially after the Mumbai terrorist attack. While the country has made enough progress

Prison Management and Visitor Management System

[This article was published in the March 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Prison Management System (PMS) is a government to government (G-2-G) and government to citizen (G-2-C) application, which encapsulates the manual working-pattern of the prison rule book i.e. registration, movement within the jail and outside and release of the inmate.

International News: February 2010

[This article was published in the February 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

International News: February 2010

Delete Cyber Crimes : Dr R S Praveen Kumar, DIG & Jt Director, Andhra Pradesh Police Academy, Hyderabad

“With the IT Amendment Act 2008, most of the issues like cyber cafe regulations, privacy issues, email abuse, cyber stalking, terror sites and so on will be addressed. Here after, even an inspector rank officer can investigate offences under IT Act”

Cabinet approves cyber highway for linking India’s police stations

Ambitious INR 2 crore three-year project to link India’s 14,000 police stations via a cyber highway approved by the Cabinet.