Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said each police officer should understand citizens' perspective about the force and work towards making it citizen friendly and approachable.<br />''<br />'' In an interactive session with 126 IPS Probationers in New Delhi today, Mr Modi asked the officers to imbibe service orientation and dedication in their day-to-day work. <br />'' <br />'' He stressed the importance of the police force to be connected with ordinary citizens. The Prime Minister enthused the young officers to work tirelessly with dedication for the betterment of the nation. <br />'' <br />'' He said the role of the police should be focused on crime prevention. He highlighted the importance of technology in creating a modern police force. Mr Modi also discussed the role of the police in transforming aspirational districts and acting as instruments of social change. <br />'' <br />'' He lauded a large number of women probationers in the 2018 batch, adding that more women in the police force will have a huge positive impact on policing as well as nation-building. <br />''  <br />