A State-level conference was held today at Taj Vivanta, Panaji, to deliberate on the recommendations of the DGsP/IGsP Conference 2025 and to outline a structured and time-bound roadmap for their implementation in the State of Goa. The conference to ensure that the recommendations of the DGsP/IGsP Conference 2025 percolate to the field level through coordinated and actionable measures.
The conference was chaired by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, and attended by the Chief Secretary to the Government of Goa, Shri V. Candavelou, IAS, and the Director General of Police, Goa, Shri Alok Kumar, IPS, along with Inspectors General of Police, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Superintendents of Police, and other senior officers of Goa Police.
The conference was also attended by Secretary-rank officers from various departments of the Government of Goa, the District Collectors/District Magistrates of North Goa and South Goa, and officers from key stakeholder departments and organizations including Prosecution, Prisons, Forensics, Tourism, and the Goa State Commission for Women, along with representatives of concerned central and state agencies.
During the conference, senior officers of Goa Police made thematic presentations on key areas including internal security, law and order, organized crime, traffic management, tourist policing, cybercrime, coastal security, disaster management, emergency response, and police–community engagement. The presentations highlighted emerging challenges, best practices, and state-specific action plans for effective implementation of the conference recommendations.
Special emphasis was laid on the effective implementation of the Nyaya Sanhita framework, strengthening coordination between investigation and prosecution, improving conviction outcomes, leveraging technology including AI-enabled tools, enhancing emergency response mechanisms, strengthening coastal security preparedness, and improving road safety enforcement.
The conference underscored the importance of inter-departmental coordination, capacity building of police personnel, and a citizen-centric approach to policing in addressing emerging security challenges. The deliberations reflected the commitment of the Government of Goa and Goa Police to implement the recommendations of the DGsP/IGsP Conference 2025 in a structured and time-bound manner, aligned with national priorities and long-term policing reforms.
