Puducherry Police Department and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and an agreement on affiliation and launched Mission Karmayogi programme at Sunway Manor, Puducherry.  The aim of this partnership is to accredit academic programmes, undertake joint up-skilling and training programmes and encourage innovation in the field of national security.

Senior Superintendent of Police (Crime & Intelligence) Swati Singh IPS, welcomed the gathering. The police personnel and the RRU faculty members made their presentation about the vision and activities. The Director General of Police B. Srinivas and Pro-Vice Chancellor of RRU Prof. (Dr.) Kalpesh. H. Wandra signed the agreement and MoU in front of the gathering. The MoU allows both the parties to share resources to strengthen each other and work towards common mission through education, research, training and extension programs. Followed by which, both the head of the representative parties provided a special address. Dr. Wandra said that that this MoU is only a beginning and that this collaboration will greatly enable students to gain the practical experience and exposure. DGP said that among all the 90 organizations with which RRU signed MoU, Puducherry is the first Union Territory to join hands with the institution. “Puducherry police force is one of the youngest yet the luckiest force to have MoU with RRU. We are also looking for a long-term association with the university”, added the police head.

Dr. Kalpesh H. Wandra and Director General of Police B. Srinivas exchanging the signed MoU files. DIG Brijendra Kumar Yadav, Senior Superintendent of Police (Crime & Intelligence) Swati Singh IPS, and Campus Director (in-charge) Mr. Arsh G are present.

Post the signing of MoU and agreement, they launched Mission Karmayogi that aims to equip civil servants with the knowledge, skills and mindset needed to meet the dynamic challenges of the modern world. RRU has provided the platform to empower police personnel to take charge of their growth. It encourages lifelong learning and improves police image. It signifies a commitment to building more efficient, accountable, and responsive police services.

DIG Brijendra Kumar Yadav, RRU Registrar Dr. Shishir Kumar Gupta, other police officers, university faculty and staff members and students among others were present. Mr. G. Arsh, Campus Director (in-charge) of RRU provided the vote of thanks to the gathering.

About RRU:

Rastriya Raksha University aims to become an academic-research-training ecosystem for national security and the police. With the aim of expanding the university’s presence and service to the nation (sec 4(4) of the RRU Act 2020), RRU inaugurated its fourth extension campus in the union territory of Puducherry recently. This campus offers Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Police Administration, as well as the Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security and Digital Forensic program.

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