Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the celebrations of the of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)  in New Delhi in March 2022. In which year did NCRB come into existence?

Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the celebrations of the of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)  in New Delhi in March 2022. In which year did NCRB come into existence? Correct Answer 1986

The correct answer is 1986.

Key Points

  • Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the celebrations of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in New Delhi on 11 March 2022.
  • NCRB came into existence in 1986.
  • It is an Indian government agency responsible for collecting and analysing crime data as defined by the Indian Penal Code and Special and Local Laws.
  • It is headquartered in New Delhi and is part of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Additional Information

  • NCRB was set up in 1986 to function as a repository of information on crime and criminals so as to assist the investigators in linking crime to the perpetrators.
  • It was set up based on the recommendation of the Taskforce, 1985 and National Police Commission, 1977 by merging the Directorate of Coordination and Police Computer (DCPC), Inter-State Criminals Data Branch of CBI and Central Finger Print Bureau of CBI.
  • Earlier Statistical Branch of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) was also merged with NCRB but was later de-merged.

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