QNET’s donation of an advanced drone worth RM60,000 to the Petaling Jaya police marks a significant step towards leveraging technology for enhanced public safety, faster emergency responses, and a more secure community.
PETALING JAYA – The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) in Petaling Jaya has received a high-tech boost to its operations with the donation of an advanced surveillance drone worth RM60,000 by QNET, a leading global wellness and lifestyle company. This initiative, part of QNET’s “Championing Communities” program, underscores the company’s commitment to leveraging innovation for the betterment of society.
The official handover ceremony, held at Qi Tower, marked a significant milestone in public safety collaboration. The cutting-edge drone, equipped with high-resolution cameras, night-vision capabilities, GPS tracking, and additional enhancements such as lighting, speakers, and extra batteries, is designed to enhance the police force’s ability to monitor public areas, respond swiftly to emergencies, and access challenging locations. These features are expected to bring tangible benefits, including improved crime prevention and quicker response times, ensuring greater safety for the Petaling Jaya community.
Technology for Community Empowerment
Speaking at the event, Mr. Krishna Kumar, Director of Business Development at QI Group, highlighted the importance of innovation in fostering safer environments: “At QNET, we believe technology has the power to transform lives. This drone donation is more than just providing a tool – it’s about empowering our community to address safety challenges effectively and sustainably.”
The Petaling Jaya Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner, Tuan Shahrul Nizam Bin Jaafar, expressed gratitude for the donation, noting its impact on operations: “This drone is a game-changer for us. It will significantly enhance our capabilities in ensuring public safety, especially in areas that are difficult or unsafe for personnel to access. Support from companies like QNET strengthens the bond between public and private sectors, fostering shared responsibility for community well-being.”
A Safer, Smarter Future
The initiative doesn’t stop at technology deployment. QNET envisions a more connected and inclusive approach to safety, incorporating community training and feedback mechanisms. The company aims to equip residents with tools and knowledge to actively engage with safety measures, creating a collective sense of responsibility.
Beyond its immediate application in surveillance and emergency response, the drone’s features, such as environmental monitoring, align with broader sustainability goals. This effort is part of QNET’s vision to build smarter, safer, and more resilient communities through innovation.
A Holistic Approach to Public Safety
The donation reflects QNET’s dedication to partnerships that create meaningful change. Through collaboration with the police and community leaders, the initiative fosters trust and inclusivity, ensuring long-term benefits for the people of Petaling Jaya.
As the drone begins operations, residents can look forward to a safer environment where technology serves as a bridge to greater connectivity and peace of mind. This milestone not only enhances local security but also sets a precedent for how private-public partnerships can drive social progress. – NMH
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