(a) whether the Government proposes to establish a National Marine Police Academy;
(b) if so, the details including the proposed locations for the said Academy, especially
in West Bengal; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
(a) whether the Government proposes to establish a National Marine Police Academy;
(b) if so, the details including the proposed locations for the said Academy, especially
in West Bengal; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS(SHRIMATI RADHIKA V. SELVI)
(a) to (c): Yes, Sir. The proposal of Marine Training Institute is being considered by the
Government but it is still at conceptual stage. Location for this Marine Training Institute has
not yet been decided. The proposals of the various State Governments including West Bengal for
setting up the Institute in their States have been received in this Ministry. But, these State
Governments have been informed that since the proposal is at conceptual stage, their proposals
would be considered at appropriate stage.