Punjab Police has launched a new Online Digital Portal to speed up the verification of newly recruited defence personnel, replacing a traditionally time-consuming verification process with a digital system.The portal has been integrated with the Ministry of Defence, which carries out credential verification for newly recruited personnel.
Punjab Police Director General Gaurav Yadav launched the portal during an event on Tuesday evening. The digital verification module has been placed on the Punjab Police's Saanjh Platform, allowing the verification process to be handled electronically.According to Gaurav Yadav, the new system could reduce the time required for verification from several months to just a few days.
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Important points readers should notice.
Punjab Police launched an Online Digital Portal for defence personnel verification.
The portal is linked with the Ministry of Defence.
It operates through the Saanjh Platform. Verification time is expected to fall from months to a few days.
DGP Gaurav Yadav launched the system. MoD Director HR Aaron Pamei attended the launch.
Punjab Police's IT team developed the digital verification module.
The initiative is aimed at improving coordination between the state police and defence authorities while making the verification process faster and more efficient.
The launch was also attended by Aaron Pamei, Director Human Resources at the Ministry of Defence, who appreciated the Punjab Police IT team's efforts in developing the online digital verification module.
The move represents another step towards greater digitisation of government verification processes, particularly in areas involving defence recruitment and security-sensitive credentials.
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Why This Matters
Faster verification can help newly recruited defence personnel complete essential administrative procedures without prolonged delays. The initiative also demonstrates how digital integration between state police and central defence authorities can improve the speed and efficiency of government services.
