Nagaland Police on May 12 launched “Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) Tech Refresh 2023” at the short programme held at the Conference Hall of PHQ Kohima.
According to a DIPR report, CCTNS, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Home Affairs, government of India, for computerization of police processes, and sharing of crime and criminal data through integrated framework, was launched by ADGP (Admn) and state nodal officer CCTNS, Renchamo P. Kikon.
It may be noted that CCTNS has been in use in Nagaland since 2012 and at present all has been implemented in 83 police stations. The purpose of the “CCTNS Tech Refresh 2023” was to upgrade the existing hardware and software to the latest platforms for improving the capabilities and efficiency of CCTNS usage primarily at the police stations.
The scope of Tech-Refresh 2023 covers all 83 police stations implemented with CCTNS and applicable higher offices in the State, which is being carried out in district-wise batches. After the brief inaugural program on May 12, a total of 100 workstations and accessories for CCTNS usage were issued to the first batch of offices which includes, 11 police stations under Kohima, Tseminyu and State Level Police Stations at PHQ, two District Crime Records Bureau under Kohima and Tseminyu, and two SP Offices under Kohima and Tseminyu districts. A total of 779 workstations/accessories were under process to be delivered in the subsequent batches covering the remaining 72 police stations, 12 DCRBs, and 12 SP Offices. In addition, workstations and accessories have also been procured for augmenting the existing CCTNS training infrastructure.
Nagaland police launches ‘CCTNS Tech Refresh 2023’
