The system was launched at the Manipur Police Control Room at the 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles complex in Imphal on Saturday. Image credit: Twitter

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh has launched an Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) to help the people in distress immediately.

The system was launched at the Manipur Police Control Room at the 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles complex in Imphal on Saturday.

ERSS seeks to enable a pan-India, single, internationally recognized number ‘112’ based emergency response mechanism.

“Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) is launched today at the Manipur Police Control Room at 1st Bn. Manipur Rifles complex. ERSS is the vision of Govt. of India to launch an integrated emergency response system with a single emergency number 112 #Dial 112 for all emergencies,” Singh said in a tweet.