Bhubaneswar, June 10: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated the newly constructed office building of the Bhubaneswar Urban Police Deputy Commissioner (DCP).
According to an official release, the four-story facility spans 2,272 square meters and was built at a cost of ₹7.80 crore.
Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister emphasized that the new infrastructure will significantly improve public service delivery and enhance police administrative efficiency.
The modern building includes several key facilities such as a cyber cell, CCTNS room, integrated control room, legal cell, passport section, conference hall, training hall, and a ramp for differently-abled individuals.
Majhi also highlighted recent developments in the state’s policing infrastructure. In March last year, 14 new police stations were inaugurated across various districts at a cost of ₹42 crore. He reiterated that the Odisha Police function impartially and take lawful actions as required. The law-and-order situation in the state has remained satisfactory, drawing praise from the Central Government.
To boost on-ground policing, the Chief Minister distributed 425 two-wheeler vehicles to investigating officers under Commissionerate Police. He also announced plans to provide additional four-wheelers and promised further support for integrating technology into criminal investigations.
The inauguration was attended by Ekamra Bhubaneswar MLA Babu Singh, Bhubaneswar Central MLA Anant Narayan Jena, Bhubaneswar North MLA Sushant Kumar Rout, Mayor Sulochana Das, CM’s Advisor Prakash Mishra, DGP Y.B. Khurania, Police Commissioner Suresh Devdutt Singh, Additional Police Commissioner Narasingh Bhol, DCP Jagmohan Meena, and other senior police officials.