The Scheme was approved by the Cabinet on 19 June 2024 for the period 2024-25 to 2028-29. Under this scheme, 9 additional NFSU Campuses & 7 new CFSLs have been approved, along with upgradation of NFSU Delhi campus. The aim of the scheme is to help create a sound forensic laboratory infrastructure and prepare world class trained forensic professionals in the country, which will contribute to an efficient and effective criminal justice system based on timely and scientific forensic examination of evidence.
