NEWS

37th Foundation Day celebrations of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) was recently held

NCRB

• Under Union Home Ministry
• Nodal agency
  • For authentic source of data on crime on various parameters including accidents, suicides from across all the states of the country
  • Prisons for policy matters and research
• Established in 1986 as the central police organisation
• Headquartered in New Delhi.
• FUNCTIONS
  • Implementing and monitoring agency of Crime & Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS), a Mission Mode Project under the National e-Governance Plan of Government.
  • Imparts training in Information Technology (IT) and Finger Print Science for Indian Police Officers as well Foreign Police officers
  • Publishes 4 annual publications on Crime, Prison Statistics, Accidental Deaths & Suicides and Finger Prints. These publications serve as principal reference points on crime statistics