Guwahati, 25 May: Assam Police Seva Setu webportal was formally launched by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday afternoon in Guwahati. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, cabinet ministers and other dignitaries were present at the ceremony.
The state government created the portal as a project to improve ties between the public and law enforcement.
It is an interactive gateway for citizen services that promotes community involvement, real-time communication and increased transparency. It will act as a digital conduit for communication between the public and the police.
The portal includes the some features that will facilitate the process of lodging any complaint those are:
Instant reporting of crimes, submission of grievances and access to police, Online registration of senior citizens living alone, Verification of government, Public Sector Undertakings, private jobs candidates, Verification of tenants, PG inmates and domestic help , Filling reports for missing persons, child-related issues and lost and found items, Applying for event permission/NOC, Security clearance for commercial construction, petrol pump, gas agency, etc and Applying for permission/NOC for firecracker sale, temporary bar license, etc additionally sharing of crime-related information secretly
Speaking at the event, CM Sarma said, “Home Minister Amit Shah has always stressed on the need to improve criminal justice delivery system & increase in conviction rate to ensure lasting peace in Assam. The Sewa Setu Portal launched today will also go a long way in ensuring a people-friendly policing system.”