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AI for Smart Policing: IIT Roorkee and Uttarakhand Police Explore Emerging Technologies

IIT Roorkee and Uttarakhand Police organised a workshop on AI for Smart Policing, exploring AI, Generative AI, cybersecurity and emerging technologies for modern policing.

AI for Smart Policing: IIT Roorkee and Uttarakhand Police Explore Emerging Technologies

IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand Police Hold Workshop on AI for Smart Policing

Dehradun,: IIT Roorkee’s Continuing Education Centre (CEC), in collaboration with Uttarakhand Police, organised a half-day workshop on “AI for Smart Policing” at the Police Headquarters in Dehradun.

The workshop brought together faculty members from IIT Roorkee and senior officials of the Uttarakhand Police to explore the growing role of Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies in modern policing.

Discussions during the workshop covered the potential applications of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, cybersecurity and other emerging technologies across various aspects of policing. Key areas included crime analysis, investigation, intelligent surveillance, digital evidence, decision support and day-to-day policing.

IIT Roorkee Faculty Share Insights on Emerging Technologies

Prof. Soumitra Satapathi, Coordinator, Continuing Education Centre (CEC), IIT Roorkee, along with Prof. Sudip Roy and Prof. Raghvendra Singh, shared insights into AI tools, cybersecurity and emerging technology solutions that can support law enforcement agencies.

The workshop provided an opportunity for participants to discuss how technology can be responsibly integrated into policing while addressing emerging challenges related to cybersecurity, digital information and technology-enabled crime.

Focus on Technology-Enabled Policing

The initiative highlights the importance of collaboration between academic institutions and law enforcement agencies in developing technology-driven solutions for contemporary policing challenges.

The engagement between IIT Roorkee and Uttarakhand Police is aimed at strengthening awareness and capabilities around emerging technologies while promoting a secure, responsible and citizen-centric policing ecosystem.

The workshop also reflects the shared commitment of the two institutions to explore technology applications that can enhance the effectiveness of policing and support informed decision-making.

Key Highlights

  • Workshop: AI for Smart Policing
  • Organised by: IIT Roorkee’s Continuing Education Centre (CEC) and Uttarakhand Police
  • Venue: Police Headquarters, Dehradun
  • Format: Half-day workshop
  • Key Technologies: Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, cybersecurity and emerging technologies
  • Applications Discussed: Crime analysis, investigation, intelligent surveillance, digital evidence and decision support
  • Participants: IIT Roorkee faculty and senior Uttarakhand Police officials
  • Objective: Strengthen technology-enabled, secure and responsible policinge

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