Why in the news?
The 54th Foundation Day of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) will be celebrated on August 28, 2024
Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D)
- BPR&D is functioning as the think tank of Indian Police for enhancing excellence in policing in research and development.
- Established - 28 August 1970
- Headquarters - New Delhi
- It works under the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Functions -
- Developing policies and procedures for police and correctional services
- Capacity building of law enforcement agencies
- Promoting cooperation and coordination between states and central police organizations