Police Reforms & Public Safety
India has 152 police personnel per 100,000 citizens against UN recommended 222. Average duty shifts exceed 14 hours.
Responsible Departments
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA - Police Modernization)
Police Modernization Scheme, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) & Crime Grid
₹2,02,000 Cr
Annual budget
Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D)
Police Training Standards, Forensic Tech R&D & Duty Shift Guidelines
₹180 Cr
Annual budget
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
Crime Data Analytics, CCTNS Network & Fingerprint Identification System
₹140 Cr
Annual budget
State Police Headquarters (Director Generals of Police)
State Law & Order Maintenance, Station Infrastructure & Patrol Operations
₹1,15,000 Cr
Annual budget
Current Statistics
152 per 100k
Police Density
UN Target: 222
2.5 Lakh Vacancies
Vacant Police Posts
BPR&D Data
14 Hours / day
Average Shift Length
Police Status Study
48,000 Samples
Forensic Backlog
State FSL Register