On Thursday, the Govt released a list of the top 10 Police Stations in India for the year 2020. In a press release, the Govt noted that the list was in accordance with PM Narendra Modi’s directions while addressing the 2015 Directors General of Police (DGP) Conference in Kutch, Gujarat.
The press release further said that 2020’s survey for the best police station was done by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) under “challenging circumstances” due to the ongoing coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic. It also said that Union home minister Amit Shah had noted that a “vast majority” of police stations shortlisted for the list were from small towns & rural areas. This, the release said, was also true for the 10 police stations finally listed as the best in the country.
The top 10 Police Stations were selected from a total of 16,671 police stations on certain parameters, the release said. From these, 75 Police Stations were selected for the next stage, out of which 10 were selected as the country’s best police stations.
A total of 4,065 respondents participated in the survey, the Govt said, while also acknowledging that all States & Union territories co-operated with it even during the pandemic period.
Here are India’s top 10 police stations for the year 2020:
1. Nongpok Sekmai (Thoubal, Manipur)
2. AWPS-Suramangalam (Salem, Tamil Nadu)
3. Kharsang (Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh)
4. Jhilmili (Surajpur, Chhattisgarh)
5. Sanguem (South Goa, Goa)
6. Kalighat (North & Middle Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
7. Pakyong (East district, Sikkim)
8. Kanth (Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh)
9. Khanvel (Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra & Nagar Haveli)
10. Jammikunta Town (Karimnagar, Telangana)
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