GITAM’s Kautilya School of Public Policy signs MoU with RBVRR Telangana Police Academy
Hyderabad, May 15 (TNT): GITAM’s Kautilya School of Public Policy (KSPP), Hyderabad, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the RBVRR Telangana Police Academy here on Friday, marking a significant step towards strengthening collaboration between academia and law enforcement institutions.
The MoU documents were formally exchanged between Ms Abhilasha Bisht, IPS, Director General of Police and Director of RBVRR Telangana Police Academy, and Dr. D. Gunasekaran, Registrar of GITAM.
On the occasion, both dignitaries underscored the importance of partnerships between academic institutions and police training academies in advancing policy research, governance studies, leadership development, and capacity building.
Earlier, Ms. G. Kavitha, Deputy Director (In-service), RBVRR Telangana Police Academy, delivered the welcome address, highlighting the role of institutional collaborations in strengthening professional education and public policy engagement.
Representing KSPP at the ceremony were Shivangi Sharma, General Manager (Programs), and Shivangi Pandey, Program Manager (MPP).
The partnership aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and build capacity across key areas such as public policy, governance, leadership, and law enforcement practices.
As part of the collaboration, both institutions will jointly organise training programmes, workshops, seminars, and conferences for police officers and personnel.
KSPP faculty will contribute academic expertise to training initiatives at the Police Academy, while the MoU also enables the exchange of faculty, experts, and resource persons.
The collaboration will focus on critical domains including Cyber Law and Cyber Security, Human Rights and Constitutional Law, Public Policy and Governance, and Leadership and Management.
This initiative reflects a shared commitment to strengthening professional education and fostering interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary governance and policing challenges.
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