{"id":52319,"date":"2024-05-16T21:23:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T21:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/16\/assam-police-to-conduct-yearly-bmi-test-for-personnel-starting-august-16\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T21:23:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T21:23:28","slug":"assam-police-to-conduct-yearly-bmi-test-for-personnel-starting-august-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/16\/assam-police-to-conduct-yearly-bmi-test-for-personnel-starting-august-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam Police to conduct yearly BMI test for personnel starting August 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-110184761,imgsize-42082.cms?fit=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Assam Police to conduct yearly BMI test for personnel starting August 16\" title=\"Assam Police to conduct yearly BMI test for personnel starting August 16\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"9\">Director General of Police, Assam GP Singh, stated on Thursday in line with directions of the Hon @CMOfficeAssam, @assampolice Hq has decided to go in for professional recording of Body Mass Index (BMI) of all <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/assam-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assam Police<\/a> personnel including IPS\/APS officers and all DEF\/Bn\/Organisations. We plan to give three months time to all Assam Police personnel including <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IPS<\/a> &amp; APS officers till August 15th and then start <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/magazines\/panache\/bmi-calculator\" rel=\"noopener\">BMI<\/a> assessment in next fifteen days. All those who are in <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/obese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obese<\/a> (BMI 30+) category would be offered another three months time to reduce weight (till November End) and after that <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/definition\/voluntary-retirement-scheme\" rel=\"noopener\">VRS<\/a> option except those who have genuine medical ground like thyroidism etc.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=107107653potime:1-->@DGPAssamPolice would be the first to have the BMI taken on August 16th\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Assam police decided to get rid of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/deadwood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deadwood<\/a> from the police force. Earlier the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/dgp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DGP<\/a> had stated that there are around 680 personnel who are purportedly habitual drinkers or obese, and those among them found unfit for duty will be offered voluntary retirement after a thorough review.<\/p>\n<p>The DGP had stated, \u201cWe already have a list of about 680 persons. To ensure that no name is added without a logical basis, we have formed committees in battalions and districts, which will be headed by a deputy commandant or an additional SP-rank officer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Assam chief minister <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/panache\/panache-people-101\/himanta-biswa-sarma\/profileshow\/87283349.cms\" rel=\"noopener\">Himanta Biswa Sarma<\/a> in a virtual conferencing with senior officials of the Assam Police and <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPs<\/a> of districts instructed the police top brass to cut the dead wood out of the police force &#8211; those who are habitual drinkers, excessively obese, and having corruption cases against them &#8211; by giving them either VRS or <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/crs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CRS<\/a> compensation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/assam-police-to-conduct-yearly-bmi-test-for-personnel-starting-august-16-2024\/articleshow\/110184761.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director General of Police, Assam GP Singh, stated on Thursday in line with directions of the Hon @CMOfficeAssam, @assampolice Hq has decided to go in for professional recording of Body Mass Index (BMI) of all Assam Police personnel including IPS\/APS officers and all DEF\/Bn\/Organisations. We plan to give three months time to all Assam Police [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-110184761,imgsize-42082.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[12169,18074,52091,25359,26754,52089,9795,52087,52088,5609,52090,12392,23058,52085,12593,6273,9153,15274,848,52086,52092],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52321,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52319\/revisions\/52321"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}