The Public Safety, Justice & Law Department offers many sub-services, let’s discuss them here.
Uttar Pradesh Fire Service
The people can access the fire service through the online website. The online platform offers the below-given services.
- Initial No Objection Certificate/NOC-Plan Approval for Building Permit
- Final No Objection Certificate/NOC-Plan Approval for Occupancy Certificate
- Initial No Objection Certificate/NOC-Plan Approval for Building Permit
- Final No Objection Certificate/NOC-Plan Approval for Occupancy Certificate
Until 1925, the fire service dept of the UP govt is located in Kaval town of the Uttar Pradesh govt. Now the Kaval town is the abbreviation used for the prominent cities of the UP state like Kanpur, Varanasi, Allahabad, Lucknow, and Agra. It was the time of 1939, the UP govt felt the requirement of well well-organized Fire Service Dept as it was the time of World War II. The UP State has taken the control of Fire services in 1944 fully. The name of the dept then was Uttar Pradesh Fire and Emergency Services.
Till the time of 1952, the UP government extended the fire services to the whole state. In 1944, the fire service had 8 fire stations and 198 fire service employees. At this time, there are 350 fire stations in the UP state and the department has 7043 employees.
How to use Fire Extinguisher
You need to recall the word PASS while using the device.
- P for Pull The Pin from the device.
- A for Aim The Extinguisher Nozzle at the Base of the Flames.
- S for Squeeze the Trigger while holding the Extinguisher upright.
- S for Sweep the Extinguisher from side to side. You need to cover the area of the fire with the device.
- You are strictly advised Not to Use Water On Electrical Fire
When Not To Fight A Fire
You must consider the below points while starting to fight with the fire if these conditions are present, then do not fight.
- If the fire is spreading everywhere like beyond the spot where it started
- If the fire has blocked the exit space, do not fight and try to escape
- If you do not have the proper device to fight the fire, do not fight the fire and save your life
- Call for help.
Help the Firemen to Help You
You should cooperate with the fireman, he come for your help.
- The first step is to give the way for the fire engines to reach the target.
- Allow the firefighters to use your phone if required.
- You should avoid parking cars near the fire hydrants.
- Tell the fireman about the tube wells, ponds, and other water source.
Uttar Pradesh Police
The Police dept is another department under the Public Safety, Justice & Law Department. The people can access the e-services related to cybercrime and security. The Uttar Pradesh Police dept has the largest police force not only in India but also in the entire world. The Director General of UP Police has to manage the 3.10 lakh employees. These employees are working in 75 districts. There are a total of 33 armed Battalions in UP.
The present Police system was suggested by the Police Commission headed by Mr. H.M. Court in 1860. After this, the Police Act of 1861 came into existence under the supervision of Mr. Court. Mr. Court has been appointed as the Inspector General of Police of the then North West Province of Avadh. The Police Dept comprises of below organizations.
- Provincial Police Organization
- Government Railway Police Organization
- Municipal Police Organization
- Cantonment Police Organization
- Town Police Organization
- Rural and Road Police Organization
- Canal Police Organization
- Barkandaj Guard Organization (to protect the courts)
Mr. BN Lahiri was the first Indian IGP of the UP State after the independence. The state police is working for the Crime control and maintenance of Law and Order. The UP Police aim to keep a check on crime so that a sense of security is instilled among the people of the state. The UP Police dept has various Specialised wings for combating organized crimes and economic offenses.
The UP Police is using modern techniques for the training of the Police force. The employees are well aware of the new technologies of computers, telecommunications, Forensic science, modern weapons, and new vehicles. At present, the Police force of UP is divided into Unites, zones, districts, and ranges to curb the crime.
FAQ
Which Ministry is the Department of justice under?
Ministry of Law & Justice
Who is the law and justice minister of Uttar Pradesh?
Brajesh Pathak