Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha called for benchmarking of the requisite skill sets, identification of specialized training centers for cyber security, and standardization of cyber tools.
The Lt Governor was addressing the 30th Annual Global Conclave of International Institute of Security & Safety Management (IISSM) on ‘Covid-19 From Survival to Revival: Emerging Paradigms in Security and Safety Services’ through virtual mode.The Lt Governor observed that in the last 6-7 years, the government has created a well structured and functional policy framework to analyze potential threats, advance early warning systems, and have brought health security, disaster management as an integral part of the overall security infrastructure.
He asked the industries to focus on capacity building by formulating a dedicated industrial safety cadre, hiring experts and knowledge partners, and providing them with adequate training. He further emphasized upon each and every industrial unit to have proper maintenance checks, emergency crews, and regular safety audits for improving efficiency.
Enabling the core business operations with robust security systems at the transaction level would lay the foundation for the sustainable reforms in Industrial operations, the Lt Governor maintained. He stressed upon setting up enterprise resource planning and installing an automated process control system along with trained safety experts and maximum utilization of Information Technology.
In Jammu Kashmir Union Territory, we have standard policies, control baseline and reference architecture and emphasis is being laid on modern security framework by adequate resources and training for critical infrastructure and other small-scale enterprises, added the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor stressed the need to set up centres of excellence in colleges for sustained digital and cyber awareness campaigns, for sharing of best practices, and for information dissemination at the local level. He also showed an inclination towards creating the quality infrastructure for such innovative ideas and research.
The vibrant democracy, abundant resources, the vast talent pool has given us the opportunity to set the right priorities in terms of practical innovation, modern infrastructure provision in health, education, industries, services, agriculture, and allied sectors for Aatma Nirbhar Bharat, he said.
“Together we have tackled the greatest public health challenge and are building a strong foundation for economic growth and financial stability” the Lt Governor added.