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Six new technology based services launched by UP Police
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police today unveiled six new technology based services and projects keeping in mind the welfare of the people.
Named ‘Lost Items Report Service’, ‘Tatpar’, ‘Social Media Lab’, ‘Drishti’, ‘Samman’ and ‘Unnayan’, the services were launched by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav who lauded the work of the police and said that the state government would never be found wanting in its efforts to modernise and better equip the force.
Urging the police officials to cut the response time by better use of modern technology and IT support, Yadav said many schemes and projects launched by the state police had found favour with union Home Minister Rajnath Singh who had appreciated the initiatives.
The chief minister gave a thumbs up to the law and order situation in the state.
Director General of Police Arun Kumar Gupta gave brief details of the new services and said under the ‘Lost Item Report Service’ people can now, through mobile or Internet, report loss of mobiles, passport and other documents from their homes and will get a digitally signed acknowledgement without having to come to the police station.
Under ‘Tatpar’, with the press of a button, registered institutions can call for help from the three nearest police stations. The ‘Social Media Lab’ project aims to curb the use of social media to spread rumours.
Under the ‘Drishti’ project, 280 cameras are being installed at 70 locations in Lucknow. A soft launch of this project was done Saturday. Under the ‘Samman’ scheme, 2 CCTVs will be installed in each police station, including GRP station, of the state.
As a pilot project, cameras have already been installed in Ghazipur, Hazratganj, Mahanagar and Naka police stations in Lucknow district.
Gupta further said that under the ‘Unnayan’ project, existing police stations will be modernised. In the first phase Chowk, Husainganj and Ghazipur police stations of Lucknow will be taken up.
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Dr. Abhishek Verma Dedicates a Shelter in Memory of His Mother, Veena Verma, at KGMU; Inaugurated by Daughter Nicolle Verma
World-renowned business tycoon Dr. Abhishek Verma has supported Foodman Vishal Singh’s Hunger-Free World mission. In memory of his mother, Late Veena Verma, who was a 3 term Rajya Sabha MP.
Dr. Verma dedicated a state-of-the-art free permanent shelter for the attendants of patients at KGMU Medical University, Lucknow, under the aegis of Vijay Shree Foundation. His daughter, Nicolle Verma, inaugurated the shelter.
During the event, Foodman Vishal Singh honored Nicolle Verma by presenting her with a memento. Mrs. Nidhi Sharma and Avantika Yadav, associated with the organization, welcomed her with garlands. Following this, Nicolle Verma distributed essential items to the attendants and also handed out fruits. She became emotional remembering her grandmother on her birth anniversary.
On this occasion, she also inaugurated the “Veena Verma Sevalaya” in memory of her grandmother, Veena Verma, to serve the attendants. She expressed, “I feel proud that my family is engaged in nation-building as well as social service. Today, in collaboration with Vijay Shree Foundation founder Foodman Vishal Singh Ji, I feel immensely proud to dedicate this shelter for the poor, helpless, and needy attendants of patients battling serious illnesses like cancer. I am honored to be associated with the Hunger-Free World Mission for humanity.”
Inspired by the continuous humanitarian service provided by Vijay Shree Foundation over the past 17 years, Nicolle Verma donated 10 lakh rupees to support the cause. The purpose of this donation is to ensure that services continue for the needy attendants of patients suffering from severe illnesses in hospitals, as facilitated by Foodman Vishal Singh.
It is noteworthy that Dr. Abhishek Verma’s family has a legacy of public and philanthropic service. They are helping millions to carry forward the values and service work of their parents. On the occasion of his mother’s birth anniversary, Dr. Abhishek Verma dedicated this state-of-the-art permanent shelter at Lucknow Medical College to serve the attendants of patients through the Vijay Shree Foundation.
Supporting Foodman Vishal Singh’s Hunger-Free World mission, Dr. Abhishek Verma assured that he would continually support keeping this flame of humanity alive. He also promised to assist in providing medicines to the helpless patients.
Continuing her grandmother’s legacy of service, Nicolle Verma personally served food to the needy patients and attendants. She said, “It is our good fortune to have received the joy of doing this noble work today through Foodman Vishal Singh. I have taken another step forward in carrying my family’s values and cooperation by joining hands with the Vijay Shree Foundation. My father taught me to serve and help the needy, and I feel happy when I bring a smile to someone’s face.”
On the birth anniversary of the late Veena Verma, the event organizer, Vijay Shree Foundation founder Foodman Vishal Singh, said, “We feel proud and happy that Dr. Abhishek Verma, a globally renowned business tycoon, has extended his support to uplift our country from the hunger index. Today, on his mother’s birth anniversary, he inaugurated a state-of-the-art permanent shelter at Lucknow Medical College, which will always be helpful for the needy attendants of patients. It is a pleasure for me and the organization to receive the affection of Mr. Verma.”
The event was attended by General Manager Verma Family Office Hemant Garg, Sonu Rajput, and the organization’s volunteers, including Sandeep Singh, Parmeshwar Ji, Prashant Rao Gautam, Balram Singh, Ramesh Chaudhary, Suman, Jeetu, Anil, Suraj, Vinay, Manish Bhadauria, Manas Mehrotra, Vivek, Apurv, Happy, and others.