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ITANAGAR, Oct 29: With Arunachal Pradesh becoming a favoured tourist attractions in the country, the state police will soon launch Tourist Police for tourists wanting to visit the state.
The proposed Tourist Police is now undergoing special training at Police Training Centre (PTC), Banderdewa. Chief Minister Pema Khandu will launch the Tourist Police on November 2 at Dorjee Khandu State Convention Center, Itanagar, according to a press release.
The police personnel under training will be sensitized about the issues and measures regarding visit of tourists covering various aspects like obtaining of ILP, medical assistance, transportation, accommodation, route direction, marketing, ticket availability, special permits concerning border areas, feasibility in respect of weather conditions, etc.
Surendra Choudhary, Principal, PTC, Banderdewa inaugurated the course . DSP (Trg) Dusu Kaling and other staff of PTC, Banderdewa were present on the occasion. The distinguished faculty members from RGU Rono Hills & Tourism Department, GoAP will take the classes on various issues.