GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

HOME DEPARTMENT

(G.O. Ms. No. 66, Puducherry, dated 7th August 2020)

NOTIFICATION

Whereas, the Government of Puducherry had established a Forensic Science

Laboratory in the year 2013 with Units such as Biology and Serology, and District

Mobile Forensic Units with the Grants-in-Aid of ` 3.65 crores (Rupees three crores

sixty-five lakhs only) given by the Ministry of Home Affairs;

And whereas, the Forensic Science Laboratory has been presently

established at Kirumampakkam Police Complex, Puducherry and is accepting the

crime exhibits for conducting the Chemical analysis relating to the Biology/Serology

Divisions referred to them by the Courts concerned related to the crime exhibits of

the Police Department in the Union territory of Puducherry and examining the crime

exhibits, and dispatch the findings/expert opinion;

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And whereas, a proposal was submitted earlier to the Ministry of Home

Affairs for strengthening of Forensic Science Laboratory, Puducherry. In response,

the Ministry of Home Affairs, Women Safety Division, had sanctioned for the

payment of Grant-in-Aid amounting to ` 3.395 crores (Rupees three crores

thirty-nine lakhs fifty thousand only) to the Union territory of Puducherry as first

installment of total approved project of ` 6.79 crores (Rupees six crore seventy-nine

lakhs only) for strengthening of DNA analysis, Cyber forensic and related capacities

in Forensic Science Laboratory, Puducherry, under Nirbhaya Fund Scheme.

Presently there are 4 technical staff working;

Now, therefore, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is hereby pleased to

approve to start the additional Units such as DNA Unit, Chemical Sciences Division

(Toxicology Unit/Narcotics Unit/Chemistry Unit), Physical Sciences Division (Cyber

Forensic Unit and Questioned Document Unit) with minimum requisite manpower

and infrastructure accordingly.

This issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide their

ID.No. 270/FC/FD/F5/A3/2020, dated 14-07-2020.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

M.V. HIRAN,

Under Secretary to Government.

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