Shillong, march 02: The much-awaited e-Challan Digital Traffic Enforcement Solution was officially launched today by Shri. Lahkmen Rymbui, Hon’ble Home Minister of Meghalaya in the presence of Shri. R. Chandranathan, IPS Director General of Police Meghalaya, officials of the National Information Center (NIC), State Bank of India and senior officials of the police department.
In the keynote address, the Hon’ble Home Minister emphasised on the need to sensitise the general public about the digital transformation in enforcing traffic within Shilllong city, and also on the need to impart training to the officials of the Traffic branches so that they will be able to operate the e-Challan system without causing any inconveniences to the public at large.
Other senior officers who spoke in the programme were Shri. R. Chandranathan, IPS Director General of Police Meghalaya, Smti. I. Nongrang, IPS Addl. Director General of Police (L&O/TAP) and Shri. H. Nongpluh, IPS Director General of Police (SB/CID).
The e-Challan system will be initially implemented within the jurisdiction of Shillong Traffic Police (STP) and in the near future, other Districts of the State will also be covered under this project.
Meghalaya Police hereby, requests the general public to kindly co-operate with the Traffic officials of STP who will henceforth, be utilising the handheld Point of Sale (PoS) devices for traffic compounding and generating of digital challans.
