A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked on Friday between the Department of Criminology University Sindh and Hyderabad Range Police for sharing qualified human resources,facilitating research projects and providing internship opportunities to students.
According to university spokesman, the Chairman Department of Criminology Prof. Dr. Nabi Bux Narejo and Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) Hyderabad Range Pir Muhammad Shah signed the MoU at a ceremony held at DIG Office Hyderabad.
According to the MoU, the Hyderabad Range Police will offer the internship to the students of the Department of Criminology University of Sindh to conduct research in various areas and themes to help police enhance their performance and capability so as to efficiently cope with the increasing lawlessness and policing issues.
Besides, the Department of Criminology will provide its best students to the Hyderabad Police Range for research work while the internship will produce quality research on the issues of crime and policing.
The internees of University of Sindh will also get honorarium on monthly basis and the duration of the internship will consist of three months.
The Chairman Department of Criminology will monitor and supervise the research and data collection work assigned to the internees working under the office of DIGP Hyderabad.
Speaking on the occasion, DIG Hyderabad Range Pir Muhammad Shah said that the students of Department of Criminology would be get internship which will involve internees in a variety of branches, including research and operations.
He said the Hyderabad Range Police had started working with a diverse educational institution like University of Sindh to eradicate intolerance in the society and promote community policing.
Later, the Chairman Department of Criminology Dr. Nabi Bux Narejo along with faculty member Abdul Hameed Mahesar called on the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro and apprised him of the MoU with police. The Vice Chancellor appreciated the efforts of the Department of Criminology and directed to also sign
MoUs with other police ranges so that more students could be involved in research activities..
