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Data on Police Organisation 2018

October 27 , 2019 1849 days 913 0
  • Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah released Bureau of Police Research and Development's (BPRD) flagship publication Data on Police Organizations (DoPO 2018).
  • It is a compilation of information on police infrastructure, manpower and other resources from all States, UTs, CAPFs and CPOs.
Key Data
  • 20.95% increase in the strength of Woman Police.
  • Total percentage of women in the Indian Police has now become 8.73%.
  • The overall Police Population Ratio (PPR) at the state level stood at 95 policemen per lakh population.
  • Police Stations have increased from 15579 to 16422.
  • This also includes Cyber Police Stations whose number has risen from 84 to 120.
  • Electronic surveillance has improved – a total of 2,75,468 CCTV cameras have been installed.

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