Bhubaneswar: The Centre's ambitious ‘One Nation, One Police Uniform’ initiative is all set to roll out with the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directing 16 states and Union Territories including Odisha to submit needful data in this regard by November 4.

The official notification sought detailed information on police uniforms and allowances from 16 states including Odisha, Telangana, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Uttarkhand.

Data sought on uniform costs and allowances

The direction mandates submission of rank-wise information on two key aspects - current uniform costs and annual allowances ranging from the post of constable to deputy superintendent of police.

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