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Retired police officers moot held

By Shakeel Anjum
May 26, 2017

Islamabad

Police officials here on Thursday deliberated upon various police welfare issues in Pakistan and came up with specific recommendations for reforms to ensure effective policing.

According to details, the third conference of Retired Inspectors General of Police was held here on Thursday organised by Association of Former Inspectors General of Police (AFIGP) in collaboration with National Police Bureau (NPB). 

The theme of this day-long conference held under the auspicious of newly established AFIGP was police reforms and welfare. The previous conferences held in 2015,16 were arranged by NPB.

The objective of this congregation was to have a formal reunion and gathering of retired inspectors general of police and to benefit from their experience in addressing emerging challenges of policing in Pakistan. Around 70 IGPs besides 15 heads of various police organisations participated in it.

Presentations were made on the formation and registration of AFIGP, recommendations of last conferences, status of Order 2002 and strengthening of NPB.  Working Groups in the 1st and 2nd session of the conference deliberated upon various police welfare issues  and came up with specific recommendations.   The  recommendations would be conveyed to appropriate authorities for developing welfare measures for the force.  President AFIGP made the closing remarks and thanked the organizers.