(a) whether the Government has fixed any timeline for the establishment of the Indian Cyber Crime Co-ordination Centre and similar units in the States;
(b) whether the Government has the data on the utilisation of Rs. 83 crore released to the States for prevention of cyber crime; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI HANSRAJ GANGARAM AHIR)
(a): The Ministry of Home Affairs is implementing the scheme for establishment of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) with an outlay of Rs. 415.86 crore during the period 2018-2020.
(b) & (c): Under the Cyber Crime Prevention against Women & Children scheme, Rs. 93.12 crore have been released to the States and UTs to setup cyber forensic cum training laboratories and capacity building. The States/UTs are required to utilise these funds by March 2019 and submit utilisation certificates as per provisions of General Financial Rules-2017.
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