Prama Hikvision successfully launched the first ever edition of Bravery Awards at the Hikvision Expo on 24th July in Rajkot, Gujarat. The first of their kind Bravery Awards aim to recognize and honour the exemplary, exceptionally meritorious and heroic acts of police professionals in extraordinary circumstances. The Bravery Awards were conferred by the Police Commissioner Manoj Agarwal, Assistant Police Commissioner Ajay Chaudhary and DGP Jadeja.
Commenting on the momentous occasion, Ashish P. Dhakan, MD and CEO, Prama Hikvision India Pvt. Ltd., said, “We are extremely pleased to launch the first of its kind awards, the ‘Bravery Awards’, given to recognize and felicitate police professionals who have set an example in demonstrating exceptional courage to protect the lives and property of citizens of India. Committed to our vision of making citizen’s security a top priority, the awards are a step forward in inspiring the police professionals to go beyond their call of duty and enable a secure environment for the citizens across the country. The ‘Bravery Awards’ truly reiterate our ambition of pursuing excellence in security technology implementation in India and encourage us to further set higher standards in security and surveillance industry through breakthrough solutions.”
In his keynote address, Mr. Manoj Agarwal, Commissioner of Police, Rajkot, encouraged Hikvision to bring in more technology that can assist in investigation of incidents and also build more analytics. He further said, innovative technology like Face Recognition will help in curbing crime. He thanked Hikvision for taking initiative in recognising Police personnel and awarding them with Bravery Awards.
The ‘Bravery Awards’ were given to 9 police personnel for their exemplary services and bravery in the line of duty. Dedicated to salute brave policemen, who have shown exceptional courage beyond the call of duty, the Hikvision awards were presented to three Policemen – Sub Inspector D.P. Unadkat, Sub Inspector H.B. Dhandhalya, PC Sanjaykumar Babubhai Rupapara and a team of six Cyber Police Professionals including PSI D. B. Gadhavi, PSI S. S. Nair, PSI K. J. Rana, ASI C. M. Chavda, HC Jaydevbhai Bosiya and PC Chhanubhai Gohil.