GUWAHATI: The Assam Police launched its official YouTube channel, ‘The Assam Police Channel," on Sunday in a ceremony held at the Mini Stadium located in the Assam Police Headquarters at Ulubari, Guwahati. G.P. Singh, IPS, Director General of Police, Assam, launched the channel in the presence of many senior officers and their families. The event also witnessed the launch of the Assam Police folk orchestra and the awarding of the commendation silver medal to Lankeswar Kalita, UBC of Jalukbari OP, Police Commissionerate, for his selfless and courageous action in saving the life of a boy.
The launch of the YouTube channel is aimed at acting as an interface to facilitate closer cooperation between the people and the Assam Police. Speaking at the occasion, GP Singh emphasised that the Assam Police aims to strengthen its bond with the citizens of the state and work towards a safer and more secure society. He reiterated that the Assam police already have popular social media handles on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and with the launch of the YouTube channel, the gap will be further narrowed down, according to a press release.
The Assam Police Wives Welfare Association has also extended their cooperation by organizing a gala bihu cultural function coinciding with the bihu festivities of the season in the later part of the evening. Earlier, the secretary of the Assam Police Wives Welfare Association, Ruchi Bharadwaj Barah, delivered the welcome address in the presence of Dr. Anamika Singh, president of the association. Harmeet Singh, IPS Spl.DGP (Administration), Hiren Nath,IPS, ADGP (SB), Diganta Barah, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Guwahati, and Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IPS, DIGP (Admin), attended the event among other senior officers and dignitaries.
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