The Interpol has issued its first Silver Notice to locate assets laundered across borders as part of a pilot project.
The first Silver Notice on the request of Italy which has sought information about the assets of a senior mafia member.
The pilot project has participation from 52 members including India.
At present, the Interpol has eight types of colour-coded notices which allows a member country to seek specific kind of information worldwide.
The Red Notice allows a country to request the detention of fugitive living in another country.
The Yellow Notice helps locate missing persons, often minors, or identify persons who are unable to identify themselves.
The Blue Notice collects additional information about a person's identity, location or activities in relation to a criminal investigation.
The Black Notice is issued to seek information on unidentified bodies.
The Green Notice is for providing warning about a person's criminal activities, where the person is considered to be a possible threat to public safety.
The Orange Notice warns of an event, a person, an object or a process representing a serious and imminent threat to public safety.
The Purple Notice seeks or provides information on modus operandi, objects, devices and concealment methods used by criminals.