Jokowi Asks Police To Be Technology Literacy, National Police Chief Says It Is Adjusted To Satker's Challenges

Illustration of members of the National Police (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo said the development of Human Resources or human resources and defense equipment of the Bhayangkara Corps had been planned in accordance with the functions of each work unit (Satker).

The statement was made in response to the direction of President Joko Widodo or Jokowi who asked the TNI and Polri to follow the development of weapons technology in other countries.

"I think related to the development of human resources and defense equipment, we already have the planning to be adjusted to the challenges we face, each satker and function that has that responsibility, of course, has already made preparations for future tasks," Sigit told reporters, Thursday, February 29.

Sigit gave an example, members of the National Police who will later be assigned to the capital city of the archipelago or IKN will be prepared according to their needs. Even with the technology,

This is because there are differences in the need, both human resources and technology, and other areas. So, the development must also be in accordance with the function

"The readiness of members there also certainly has a concept that is different from other regions because it is indeed one of the areas that has the concept of urban forest, we must adjust the concept to an area that uses technology that may be different," he said.

"Including us taking advantage of the sector we have so that the presence of the existing police, of course, we can then slowly take advantage of the technology we have that we continue to develop to be able to provide services," continued Sigit.

Later, the Chief of Police's Staff for General Planning and Budget or Srena will design the development of human resources and technology in accordance with the needs and functions of satkers.

"I think those things in the future have been designed and I think Pak Srena has also designed, collaborated, checked the existing needs," said Sigit.