PIB News Update: The Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) released Data on Police Organizations as on 01.01.2020 online today.
The BPR&D has been publishing the “Data on Police Organizations” (DoPO), annually, since the year 1986. DoPO as on 01.01.2019 was released by the Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, on 29th January, 2020. This is for the first time in the history of BPR&D that DoPO for a particular year has been released during the year itself. Much effort has gone into verifying the data.
The salient features of the DoPO as on 01.01.2020 are as under:
| A. | 1. | Total Sanctioned Police Force in the States/ UTs (Civil + DAR+ Spl. Armed+ IRB) | 26,23,225 |
| 2 | Total Actual Police Force (Civil + DAR+ Spl. Armed+ IRB) | 20,91,488 | |
| 3 | Vacancy | 5,31,737 | |
| 4 | Strength of Women in Police Force (Civil + DAR+ Spl. Armed+ IRB)/ Percentage | 2,15,504/
10.30% |
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| 5 | Percentage increase of Woman Police over the previous year | 16.05% | |
| B. | 6 | Total Sanctioned Strength of CAPFs | 11,09,511 |
| 7 | Total Actual Strength of CAPFs | 9,82,391 | |
| 8 | Strength of Woman Police in CAPFs/ Percentage | 29,249/ 2.98% |
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| C. | 9 | Number of Police Districts | 800 |
| 10 | Number of Sanctioned Police Stations | 16,955 | |
| 11 | Number of State Armed Police Battalions | 318 | |
| 12 | Number of Police Commissionerates | 63 | |
| 13 | Number of Police Personnel recruited in 2019 | 1,19,069 | |
| 14 | Expenditure on Police Training : Financial Year 2019-20
(Rs. in crores) |
1,566.85 | |
| D. | 15 | Population Per Police Person (PPP) – Sanctioned | 511.81 |
| 16 | Police Population Ratio (PPR) (Police Personnel per lakh of population) – Sanctioned | 195.39 | |
| 17 | Police Area Ratio (PAR) (Per 100 Sq Km.) – Sanctioned | 79.80 | |
| 18 | Police Vehicles available with States/UTs Police | 2,02,925 | |
| 19 | CCTV cameras available with States/UTs Police | 4,60,220 |
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