DCPW

This Department came into existence on 19.02.1946, initially as `Inspectorate of Wireless� and was later accorded the status of Directorate of Coordination (Police Wireless), a subordinate organisation, under Ministry of Home Affairs in 1950. It was entrusted with the responsibility of coordinating for developing and establishing the Police Telecommunication network in the country and also to advise MHA on all Police Telecommunication matters, predominant being round the clock communication between the Centre and State/UT capitals through a network of presently 27 Interstate Police Wireless Stations located in the State/UT capitals