Union Home Minister has recently inaugurated the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) at the two-day National Securities Strategies (NSS) Conference 2022 held in New Delhi.

  • The NAFIS project is a country-wide searchable database of crime- and criminal-related fingerprints. 
  • It was conceptualised and managed by  the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) at the Central Fingerprint Bureau (CFPB) in New Delhi.
  • The web-based application functions as a central information repository by consolidating fingerprint data from all states and Union Territories. 

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