Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:-

(a)        whether it is a fact that Government is undertaking an exercise at modernizing the communication and information sharing networks between State Police and Central Intelligence agencies; and

(b)        if so, the details thereof

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI AJAY MAKEN)

(a) & (b) Yes Sir. Action has been initiated for establishment of online, dedicated and secure connectivity between all the designated Members of Multi-Agency Centre (MAC), MAC and the Subsidiary Multi-Agency Centres (SMACs) in 30 important identified locations and between the SMACs and the State Special Branches.