Prahari scheme

News:Delhi Police has launched a scheme called Prahari.

Facts:

About Prahari scheme:

  • The scheme aims to prevent crime and maintain law and order in Delhi.
  • Under this scheme, civil personnel such as chowkidars and security guards deployed in the commercial and VIP areas will act as the eyes and ears of the police.
  • This move will help to bring professionalism in the work of security guards by giving them appropriate training and enabling frequent police-Prahari interaction and co-operation.