Punjab all set to use drone technology to improve policing system.

LAHORE -- The Punjab province has taken a lead over other provinces by using drone technology to improve its policing system. In this connection, Punjab Chief Minister Ch Parvez Elahi WednesAday chaired a meeting and accorded approval to purchase 1200 drone cameras for the police and other departments.

In the meeting, a delegation of an eminent drone technology company Da-Jiang InnovaAtions (DJI) gave a detailed briefing to the CM regarding improving different services through drone technology.

The delegation comAprised Mr. Lai Man Yuk, Mr. Colt Chen, Mr. Lumen XU, Mr. Honjingye Zhang, Mr Man Yuk Lai, Mr. Zhenwen Lian, Mr. Alistair KUNG. Former Federal MinAister Moonis Elahi, Principal Secretary to CM Muhammad Khan Bhatti, former Principal SecAretary to CM GM Sikandar, Additional Chief Secretary Home Capt. (Retd.) Asad Ullah Khan, Caretaker IG Police Kanwar Shahrukh, SecreAtary Agriculture, Secretary Irrigation, DG ResAcue-1122 Dr. Rizwan Naseer, DG PDMA and concerned officials were present in the meetAing. Addressing the meeting, the chief minister said that the drone technology will be fully utiAlized for the public safety along with providing facilities to the masses. He vowed that he would make the policing system up to date through drone technology across the province. He said 1000 drone cameras will be purchased only for the police. 'A modern policing system will be promoted with the help of drone technology that will help enhance the capacity-building of the patrolling police and will be enhanced', he added. He informed that street crimes and other crimes will be...

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