Bhubaneswar: The personnel of the Bhubaneswar Urban Police Department have been directed to maintain physical fitness and maintain a healthy lifestyle. The Commissionerate Police has also issued a set of instructions for the police personnel which they have to strictly adhere to. The order issued reads “Physical health and fitness are vitally important to every law enforcement department. Besides, as a police person, there is a higher risk of physical and mental health related issues due to the nature of hectic duty schedules. A healthy lifestyle allows one to live a full life with meaning and purpose,”.
The instructions have been issued for the wellbeing of all the police personnel of Bhubaneswar UPD, who are with the APR, DPO, CP Headquarters, Team 60 and OSAP mobilized forces.
The instructions Are:
1. To attend regular morning PT, Fitness and Cleanliness of their respective campus at 6 AM and evening 4 PM as per convenience of duty.
2. Attendance will be taken, and it should not be less than 80% in a monthly average.
3. Weight targets would be given and it will be regularly monitored.
4. Physical improvement (weight target) records should be recorded every fortnight.
5. Defaulters will be put up in an orderly room.
6. Stress would be given to contain the use of Tobacco products and Alcohol.
7. Emphasis on smart look in Uniform and work actively.