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National Automated Fingerprint Identification System Established at 1022 Locations, Says Home Ministry

VPN IDs have been created and shared with all States/UTs to ensure secured access to the NAFIS application
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National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) has been established at 1022 locations across the country as on 30 November 2023. This was stated by Minister of State for Home Affairs, Mr. Ajay Kumar Mishra in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.

  • Districts/Other Police Units : 840
  • Commissionerate : 74
  • Central law Enforcement Agencies : 70
  • Central Finger Print Bureau : 2
  • Finger Print Bureaus of States/Union Territories : 36

He also informed that VPN IDs have been created and shared with all States/UTs to ensure secured access to the NAFIS application.


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