The government is taking steps to streamline and improve the working and image of police in the country. It is examining the best Police practices prevailing in states for inclusion in the National Policing Programme to make it people friendly. Reviewing the preparation for National Workshop on SMART Policing in New Delhi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the best police practices of other countries should be examined and customised for Indian police. <br/><br/>He said that in addition to rewarding the police personnel for good work done on Smart policing, the Ministry should examine the possibility of rewarding best police stations in the country. The meeting was attended by the Home Secretary, Director Intelligence Bureau, Commissioner of Delhi Police and Director General, BPR&D. <br/><br/>The concept of SMART policing was introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 49th Conference of Directors Generals and Inspectors General of Police at Guwahati last year. SMART stands for Strict and Sensitive, Modern and Mobile, Alert and Accountable, Reliable and Responsive and Tech savvy and Trained.