Ministry of Home Affairs

UNION HOME MINISTER SHRI AMITSHAH VISITS HYDERABAD

Posted On: 06 JUL 2019 6:54PM by PIB Hyderabad

Union Home Minister, Shri Amit shah visited Hyderabad on Saturday for the first time after assuming charge of the home ministry.

He was received at the airport by Governor of Telangana & AP Shri ESL
Narsimhan, former Union Minister, Shri B. Dattatreya and Telangana : DGP , Shri Mahender Reddy and several CISF Officials and state police officials

Shri M.A Ganapathy, ADG, CISF gave a presentation to the Minister about CISF’s role in protecting airports in the country.

CISF Officials later explained the newly acquired facial recognition system at the airport to the minister. Installed for the first time in the country, on the premise “Your face would be your boarding card”, the system enables quick entry into the airport once a person registers his credentials and a photograph with a valid identity card.

Union Minister of State for Home affairs, Shri G. Kishan Reddy was also present on the occasion


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