Guwahati: Assam Cabinet, in the first sitting new year on Saturday, taking the main decision to reduce the minister’s main procession of 50%, reducing the number of police personnel used to keep political leaders and others and stop the dismissal of the government’s house and dismissal for All ex-CMS prospects from now on and so on.
The cabinet adopted a policy to reduce the number of Mammoths 4,224 police personnel deployed as Personnel security officers (PSO).
More than half, 2565, was deployed to keep political leaders, 854 with civilian officers, 546 with justice officers, 167 with business people and student leaders, 40 with Tea Garden managers and 52 with former militants.
“The convoy of the minister’s chairman currently consists of 22 vehicles.
The cabinet has decided that this number will be brought to seven or eight.
We will continue to strive to reduce further to move towards the ideal situation when the main minister can move without security.
But for that we are requires several negotiating rounds for peace to return to completely, “said Minister of Himanta’s Head of Himanta Buswa Sarma.
Sarma currently has a Z security category with CRPF personnel.
He added, “The past government under the deceased Tarun Gogoi leadership has made a decision to provide ex-cms of government homes and the same security cover that he has while in the office.
Today, we have decided that from me and so on, no Prospective cm.
will get the protection of government houses and security, unless the security committee thinks otherwise.
This decision will exclude Prafulla Kumar Mahanta and Sarbanou Sonowal.
From me and so on, it will not be entitled to the privilege.
“” If the salary for each personnel is RS 1 Lakh, Assam invested Rs 400 Crore in providing personal security, which cannot continue, “Sarma said.
He added, “Endeavour is to end the practice of having PSO as a symbol of status more than the need for security threats.”
No Government & Security House for the Future of Ex-Cms Assam
