Noida: While chief minister Yogi Adityanath was scheduled to inaugurate the headquarters of the new police commissionerate proposed at Sector 108 on Sunday, the schedule was changed at the last minute and the CM is now expected to visit Noida later in the week.
Furthermore, the Noida Authority is preparing paperwork for the transfer of the traffic park to police department, which may also mean that the regional transport office will no longer be there. Residents are also concerned that moving the police headquarters would take people away from the newly built infrastructure even before it could be .The traffic park has a working model street that can be used for road safety campaigns with red lights, footpaths and other street amenities.fully utilized.
"The CM was supposed to come to Noida for the inauguration of the police headquarters and on Sunday for a meeting with senior officials of the authority. But the visit has been delayed, and he is now expected to arrive later in the week for inauguration, "the police officer said, on condition of anonymity. "While he was here, The CM will also hold a public meeting to finalize the 200-seater traffic park auditorium.
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Police sources have said the commissioner will sit in the traffic park on the first floor of the administrative building.
This floor will have, in addition to the CP's office, a conference room, a traffic control cell, a CCTV room and a server room.
The two additional CPs–Sreeparna Ganguly and Akhilesh Singh–together with the CP, and Nitin Tiwari, and DCP (headquarters) will also have their offices in the same building.
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And with the Authority now preparing paperwork to allocate the traffic park to the police department, which was built at a cost of roughly Rs 35 crore and spread over seven acres, residents are worried that the infrastructure at the park could never be used for training and awareness campaigns on road safety.
Amit Gupta, an active traffic volunteer from Noida, said the campus should also have some space for the Department of Transportation, otherwise its purpose would be defeated. "Giving the police department a traffic park can defeat its construction purpose, the campus was originally designed for traffic and transportation.
I think the campus should be given space to all three departments and not just the police, "he said.
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The police headquarters has already proposed to the state government the establishment of new Noida Police Stations. The local police want four new police stations in the city — Okhla Barrage, Sector 106, Sector 115 and Sector 63—due to the growing population in Noida.
A total of 22 police stations in the district currently operate, including female police station. Around 1,200 more staff will soon join the force at Noida as well.
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