Himachal Police launches School CONNECT initiative to strengthen child safety, school security

Shimla, Nov 2 (UNI)Himachal Pradesh Police has launched 'School CONNECT-School Safety and Student Protection Initiative' to strengthen child protection, campus security and coordination among police, educational institutions and parents. The initiative, launched aims to promote preventive policing and safeguard children against emerging safety and security threats. Director General of Police Ashok Tewari on Monday chaired an interactive meeting with principals and representatives of 27 schools at the Police Headquarters here to discuss the implementation of the initiative. Tewari said the programme builds upon the successful Police-University CONNECT Programme and extends structured police engagement to schools, with a special focus on…