Wednesday; June 8,2016: According to the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh , "In Rajasthan ,a new Indian Reserve Battalion will be named after Maharana Pratap, the great warrior of Mewar region".
HM Singh, is on a two day visit to the state, made the declaration at a programme yesterday.CM Vasundhara Raje had made a demand to Singh in this stare.
As per the Singh said, "The Indian Reserve Battalion will be named after Maharana Pratap, a Rajput ruler who had fought against the Mughals and never bowed before them".
"The government will make sure that his contribution is highlighted",he said.
The Union minister also introduced -setting up of a worldwide centre for counter terrorism at Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice at Jodhpur and said,"the process of police modernisation will be expedited".