Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Telangana DGP Pushes for Cyber Security Improvements
The Director General of Police in Telangana, C.V. Anand, has asked all police officers to work harder on improving the state's cyber security.
Right now, Telangana is ranked 15th in the country for cyber security.
The DGP wants the state to be at the top.
He also talked about the need to use technology to fight cybercrime better.
The police reviewed how well they are doing with things like e-Zero FIR and the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS).
The DGP was happy that the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TCSB) and T-SPARK registered nearly 20 e-Zero FIRs in just two days.
He also said the police need to do more to teach people about cyber safety and use the CCTNS system better for investigations.
Telangana DGP C.V. Anand directed officers to improve the state's cyber security performance.
Telangana is currently ranked 15th in cyber security parameters nationally.
The DGP emphasized the importance of technology-driven investigations and effective use of CCTNS.
The state is ranked 13th in e-Zero FIR implementation and 4th in GRM performance.
The DGP instructed officers to strengthen capacity building and cyber awareness among the public.
- Who
- Telangana DGP C.V. Anand and Telangana Police officers
- What
- Directed to improve cyber security performance and implement e-Zero FIR effectively
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Telangana, India
- Why
- To combat growing cyber threats and improve national rankings
Current Performance
Desired Performance
National Ranking
Current Performance
Telangana is currently ranked 15th in cyber security parameters.
Desired Performance
The DGP aims to secure a top position in the national rankings.
e-Zero FIR Implementation
Current Performance
The implementation of e-Zero FIR is yet to reach its full potential.
Desired Performance
The DGP instructed officers to ensure its effective rollout.
- Current National Ranking in Cyber Security
- 15th
- Current National Ranking in e-Zero FIR Implementation
- 13th
- Money Restoration Recovery Rate
- 46.6%
- GRM Performance Ranking
- 4th
- Sahayog Portal Ranking
- 16th
- Samanvaya Portal Ranking
- 6th
- Social Media-related Performance Ranking
- 16th
- Capacity Building Ranking
- 8th