Thiruvananthapuram: The State government will set up 19 cyber cells to tackle the growing incidence of cybercrimes in the State, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said here Wednesday.
Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting, he said the cybercells would be set up in police district headquarters, for which seven new posts have been sanctioned.
On other decisions, he said 758 posts have been sanctioned for 12 new taluks announced in this year's budget. Of this, 266 would be new posts and 102 would be filled through re-deployment, he said.