Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired key sessions at the 60th All India Conference of Directors General and Inspectors General of Police in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday. The three-day national conference, which began on November 28, 2025, has brought together top police and security officials from across the country to deliberate on India’s internal security landscape, policing reforms, and preparedness for emerging threats.
The conference, considered one of the most significant security deliberation platforms, is focused on strengthening coordination among state police forces, central agencies, and intelligence networks. This year’s discussions place strong emphasis on cybersecurity, counterterrorism strategies, border security, and modernization of policing systems.
Officials highlighted that the conference aims to refine India’s security architecture through technology-driven frameworks and capacity-building measures. Key sessions chaired by the Prime Minister revolved around improving law-enforcement capabilities, enhancing training standards, and promoting innovation in policing.
Key Areas of Discussion
| Theme | Focus |
|---|---|
| Internal Security | Countering terrorism, extremism, and emerging domestic threats |
| Policing Reforms | Personnel welfare, modern equipment, and process modernization |
| Cybersecurity | Preventing cybercrime, enhancing digital forensics, upgrading cyber infrastructure |
| Border & Coastal Security | Coordinated surveillance and advanced monitoring |
| National Preparedness | Addressing evolving security challenges and global threat trends |
The Prime Minister is expected to underscore the importance of adopting advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, predictive policing tools, and integrated surveillance systems. Discussions also include improving welfare measures for police personnel, with emphasis on mental health support, training, and housing facilities.
Officials at the conference noted a growing need to address complex cyber threats that have intensified over the past year. Sessions dedicated to cybersecurity focus on strengthening digital investigation units, expanding inter-agency information sharing, and building robust systems to safeguard critical infrastructure.
The Raipur conference aims to develop a comprehensive strategy for future-ready policing that aligns with the rapidly shifting security environment. Deliberations are expected to result in key policy recommendations that will guide national and state-level security planning in the coming years.
