Hyderabad, Oct 4th: The Andhra Pradesh Police has bagged Webber Seavey Award for quality in law enforcement for 2009. The award is given annually to the best law enforcement agencies across the world. Andhra Pradesh Police has taken up the project ''Restoring Hops-Speedy Justice Delivery' in the state for the last three years and it could secure convictions to a record number of 249 traffickers convicted in 86 cases of human trafficking in the last three years, the first of its kind in the country.
The award would be presented in Absentia at Denver, Colorado, USA on October 5 by International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). Director General of Police S S P Yadav, in the statement, said Webber Seavey Award winning organization included city of Richmond Police Department Canada, Minneapolis Police Department, USA, Ontario Provincial Police, Canada and Andhra Pradesh Police Department was the fourth in the list of awardees.
Andhra Pradesh Police conducted inter-state and intra-state rescue operations in a big way, he said, adding raids were conducted at Bhivandi Mumbai, Pune, Yavatmal, Chandrapur, Vapi of Gujrat, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and at other places across the country. Andhra Pradesh Police's best practice had been documented and circulated to the law enforcement practitioners across the world by United Nations Office on drugs and crime.
Hyderabad, Oct 4th: UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will make an aerial survey of flood-hit Kurnool and Mahboobnagar districts where flood waters started receding providing much-needed access for relief and rescue operations on today. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah, returning after an aerial su...
Kakinada, Oct 4th: East Godavari district collector, Mr. Gopala Krishna Dwevedi has started directing his staff to monitor flood situation in 60 mandals and strictly instructed them not to go on leave. It is the time for all officials concerned in the district to be vigilant to face any kind of alarm...
Tirupati, Oct 4th: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is gearing up for the fifth-phase of Kalyanamasthu (mass marriage) program in all the 294 Assembly constituencies in the state scheduled to be held on October 28 between 09:20 hrs and 09:32 hrs while 26,230 marriages were conducted in the fi...
Hyderabad, Oct 3rd: The Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to provide financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh each to the kin of those who lost their lives due to floods in Kurnool, Mahboobnagar and Krishna Districts. Addressing a press conference after chairing a high-level review meeting with the Cabi...
Hyderabad, Oct 5th: The Andhra Pradesh government has renamed Kadapa district as Dr Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy district in memory of the former chief minister who died in a helicopter crash last month. The government Monday issued the order renaming Kadapa, the native district of Rajasekhar Reddy. YSR, as...
Kakinada, Oct 5th: Rich tributes were paid to Sri Raja Venkata Kumara Mahipati Surya Rao Bahadur, the erstwhile Maharaja of Pithapuram, on the occasion of his birthday, at the P.R. Government (Autonomous) College here on Monday. The faculty, staff and old students of the college have also celebrated ...
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