The movement involves police personnel working out, following a diet chart for their meals, and having health check-ups at regular intervals
Fitness has not been a priority for most police personnel of late, due to their hectic work schedules during the COVID-19 pandemic. To make them fitter and to boost their immunity, especially now, Ranipet Superintendent of Police (SP), A. Myilvaganan, has started a ‘Fit-Police Movement’ in the district.
As part of this, a gym has been started at the Arcot New Town police station and one more is coming up at the Wallajah police station. Besides, the police personnel have been asked to work out daily and eat nutritious food and shed weight. Every month, their Body Mass Index (BMI) levels will be checked.
Earlier this month, Mr. Myilvaganan conducted a health camp for over 750 police personnel, including women in the district. “Out of them,…