The average strength of police forces between 2012 and 2016 was the highest in the north-eastern state of Nagaland at 102 percent of the sanctioned capacity. The state of Maharashtra came second, functioning at over 93 percent of its sanctioned capacity in terms of police personnel. Overall, the police force in India worked at just about 77 percent of its required capacity during the measured time.
Average strength of police forces across India as a share of the sanctioned capacity from 2012 to 2016, by states
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Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS). (August 22, 2019). Average strength of police forces across India as a share of the sanctioned capacity from 2012 to 2016, by states [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046458/india-police-force-strength-average-by-state/
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Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS). (2019). Average strength of police forces across India as a share of the sanctioned capacity from 2012 to 2016, by states. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046458/india-police-force-strength-average-by-state/
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