CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which department did the Union Government merged with Police Research and Development (BPRD) recently?
A
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
B
Indian Police Service
C
National Security Guard
D
Indian Airforce Service
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NEW DELHI: In a debatable move, the government merged the National Crimes Records Bureau (NCRB) – which, over the years, has been the principal source of reference by policy makers, police, criminologists, researchers and media – both in India and abroad, with the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) was set up in 1970 to identify the needs and problems of the police in the country, undertake research projects and studies, and suggest modalities to overcome problems and challenges and meet the needs and requirements of the police.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four divisions under BPR&D, with each of these divisions performing separate roles and responsibilities.

Detailed explanation-4: -File:The Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh addressing on the occasion of inauguration of new HQs building of Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), Ministry of Home Affairs, in New Delhi. jpg.

There is 1 question to complete.