Benefits to paramilitary forces at par with army (8 February 2017)
The proposals from Central Armed Police Force for grant of benefits at par with Army
include, inter-alia, Risk & Hardship Allowance, Para Military Service Pay, Discontinuation of New Pension Scheme etc.
Boats for marine police stations in Odisha (12 April 2017)
Ministry of Home Affairs is implementing a comprehensive and integrated Coastal Security Scheme to strengthen security infrastructure and capabilities of Police of coastal States/UTs.
Border Outposts along India Bangladesh border (20 December 2017)
As per sanction total of 383 Border Out Posts (BOPs) were to be constructed along
Indo-Bangladesh border.
Bullet proof jackets to paramilitary personnel (5 April 2017)
The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are procuring Bullet Proof Jackets as per scale
of authorization to meet the requirements of their operational strength.
Capacity building for Disaster Risk Reduction (22 March 2017)
The Country has an institutional mechanism of Disaster Management including capacity
building for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). The primary responsibility of disaster management rests with the States, and the Central Government supplements the efforts of State Governments/Union Territories.
Cases filed under Domestic Violence Act (12 April 2017)
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has started collecting data under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 since 2014.
Cases filed under Sedition Act (19 July 2017)
As per the information received from National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) a total number of 58 persons were arrested in 47 cases registered in the year 2014, 73 persons arrested in 30 cases registered in the year 2015 and 34 persons arrested in 28 cases (data of State of Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal not received) registered in the year 2016 (under the offence of Sedition (Section 124A of IPC).
Cases investigated by NIA (26 July 2017)
The Central Government has entrusted 163 cases to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for investigation till date, in accordance with Section 6 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.
Cases of human rights violations (26 July 2017)
A statement indicating State-wise details of the number of cases of alleged violation of human rights registered by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) during the last three years (2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17) is at Annexure-I.
Cases of missing children (20 December 2017)
As per the information provided by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), State/UTwise missing, recovered/traced, unrecovered/untraced children during 2014-2016 is enclosed as Annexure-I.