Welfare Schemes
National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFlES)
▪ The Union Cabinet approved the National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)with a total financial outlay of Rs. 2254.43 crore for the period from 2024-25 to 2028-29.
▪ The scheme will be implemented by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
▪ It is a Central Sector Scheme.
▪ Components under this Scheme include
✓ Establishment of Campuses of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in the country.
✓ Establishment of Central Forensic Science Laboratories in the country.
✓ Enhancement of existing infrastructure of the Delhi Campus of the NFSU