ahmedabad more than 250 students and children participated in training event hosted by the city police on saturday morning as part of surakshasetu initiative of the state the participants comprised of teens and from slum areas police line and nearby schools and colleges fraternity the city police officials that the activity will be replicated various school and colleges once the vacation gets over a rally and training camp was organized the event started with a rally from subhash to police headquarters in which groups participated in sports activities the events include 200 and 400 running high jump long jump and kabaddi the top three players were awarded certificates for their achievements for more 70 girls we had organized self training where trained them in judo karate and taekwondo said assistant commissioner of police headquarters g trivedi initiative targeted to bridge the gap between citizens and policemen additional commissioner of police administration meera ramniwas told toi that children are the messengers of goodwill and will create a positive image of policemen in the society we are providing them opportunity to interests and hobbies through they can interact with policemen we will school and to police stations where they will get first hand experience of functioning of policemen she said