20 Policemen Honoured with Bravery Awards
Prama Hikvision successfully organized the second leg of Hikvision Expo in Hyderabad (14 September), Bengaluru (17 September), Coimbatore (19 September) and Kochi (21 September). In this phase, the ‘Bravery Awards’ were presented to 20 policemen at Hyderabad (5 Policemen), Bengaluru (10 Policemen) and Kochi (5 Policemen) for their exemplary services.
Ashish P. Dhakan, MD and CEO, Prama Hikvision India Pvt. Ltd., said, “We are happy to honour the policemen in Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Kochi for their exemplary service by presenting the Bravery Awards. We are committed to our vision of making citizen’s security a top priority. The awards are a step forward in inspiring the police professionals to go beyond their call of duty and enable a secure environment for the citizens across the country. The Bravery Awards truly reiterate our vision of pursuing excellence in security technology implementation in India, and encourage us to further set higher standards in security and surveillance industry through breakthrough solutions.”
He further said, “Hikvision’s team of experts presented the best-in-class technologies and product innovations through technical sessions during these Expos. We also unveiled the latest products, applications and innovative solutions including artificial intelligence, AI cloud, big data and IoT. We got overwhelming response to our latest range of IP cameras, PIR cameras, access control products, video door phones, Ezviz cameras, face recognition terminals and swing gates, smart pole, ECS (emergency call switch) etc., at the event.”
The Hikvision Expo in Hyderabad was presided by Tarun Joshi, Joint Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad city. In his keynote address Mr. Joshi mentioned that police gets great support from the CCTVs installed at various points in the city to curb crimes.
The 5 police personnel of Hyderabad Police who received the award for their exemplary service and bravery on the line of duty are P. Radha Kishan Rao, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Task Force; S. Chaitanya Kumar, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, Task Force; Narmadha Chapalamadugu, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, (in-charge of SHE teams and Bharosa); L. Raja Venkat Reddy, Inspector of police (IT Cell); and Bhupathi Vikram Deva Raju, P.R.O. – Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad.
The Hikvision Expo in Bengaluru was presided by Shashi Kumar, Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Bengaluru. In his brief speech Mr. Kumar recollected how a lady police officer Devika Devi saved the lives of people during floods. He said that after installation of CCTV in Bengaluru city the crime rate has come down. He appreciated the efforts made by Hikvision in bringing the latest video surveillance and security technologies through the R&D effort.
The recipients of ‘Bravery Awards’ at Bengaluru are Prashanth M., Sub-Inspector; Shivaswamy C. B., Sub-Inspector; Vinod Jiragale, Sub-Inspector; Devika Devi, Sub-Inspector; Neminath Thakai, Sub-inspector; Shivamjurthy N. G., Asst. Sub-Inspector of Police; Shivashankara H. K., Head Constable; Ananthraju A, Head Constable; Siddharamanna P., Police Constable; and Purushottama V., Police Constable.
The Kochi Hikvision Expo was inaugurated by Mr. Phillip, Additional Commissioner of Police who praised Hikvision for conducting such an event in Kochi, and thanked them for presenting Bravery Awards in recognition of the exemplary services by the policemen. The Awards were presented to Rahul R. Nair, District Police Chief; Sojan M. J., Additional Superintendent of Police; N. R. Jayraj, Dy. S. P.; P.A. Faisal, Inspector of police, and Subhash Chandran, CPO 12173.
The Hikvision Expo at Coimbatore city was also concluded successfully with good response from the security professional community.
Hikvision Expo is organized with the core objective of promoting security technology awareness among the security professionals, citizens and channel partners. As a part of their pan-India initiative, Hikvision Expo at Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Coimbatore and Kochi invited all the key stakeholders of security ecosystem partners. It provided the latest security and surveillance technology updates by experts in special interactive sessions and live demonstrations.
