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{{Short description|India's Top Anti-Narcotics Agency}} |
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{{distinguish|Narcotics Control Bureau|Central Narcotics Bureau|Federal Bureau of Narcotics}} |
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'''Central Bureau of Narcotics''' (CBN |
'''Central Bureau of Narcotics''' ('''CBN''') is affiliated with India's Department of Revenue ([[Indian Revenue Service|IRS]]) and regulated by the country's [[Central Board of Excise and Customs|Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs]]. The main function of CBN is to stop opium production and trade, and to issue licences for production of legal synthetic drugs. The Central Bureau of Narcotics headquarters is located at [[Gwalior (Lok Sabha constituency)|Gwalior]]. |
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The incumbent Commissioner of Central Bureau of Narcotics is an [[Indian Revenue Service|Indian Revenue Service (IRS)]] officer |
The incumbent Commissioner of Central Bureau of Narcotics is an [[Indian Revenue Service|Indian Revenue Service (IRS)]] officer, Dinesh Bouddh IRS.<ref>[http://cbn.nic.in/html/about.html#Narcotics%20Commissioners]; {{cite web |title=aboutcbn |url=http://cbn.nic.in/html/aboutcbn.htm |access-date=6 February 2014 |publisher=Cbn.nic.in}}</ref> |
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== Organization == |
== Organization == |
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The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) is headed by the Narcotics Commissioner of India, who belongs to the [[Indian Revenue Service (IRS)]] and is the Joint Secretary to the Government of India. The Narcotics Commissioner of India is assisted by three Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNC), who are in charge of units in the [[opium]]-growing states, such as [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]]. The Class I officers in the Central Bureau of Narcotics are officers of the [[Indian Revenue Service]] (Customs & Central GST). Their offices are located at [[Neemuch]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]] and [[Lucknow]] respectively.<ref name="org">http://cbn.nic.in/html/organizationalsetupcbn.htm</ref> |
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) is headed by the Narcotics Commissioner of India, who belongs to the [[Indian Revenue Service (IRS)]] and is the Joint Secretary to the Government of India. The Narcotics Commissioner of India is assisted by three Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNC), who are in charge of units in the [[opium]]-growing states, such as [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]]. The Class I officers in the Central Bureau of Narcotics are officers of the [[Indian Revenue Service]] (Customs & Central GST). Their offices are located at [[Neemuch]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]] and [[Lucknow]] respectively.<ref name="org">{{Cite web|url=http://cbn.nic.in/html/organizationalsetupcbn.htm|title=organisationalsetupcbn|website=cbn.nic.in}}</ref> |
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Each unit consists of a number of divisional offices headed by a District Opium Officer (Group 'B' |
Each unit consists of a number of divisional offices headed by a District Opium Officer (Group 'B' Gazetted Officer), who is in charge of poppy cultivation aspects such as licensing of cultivators, measurement of poppy fields and collection of opium. In addition, there is a Preventive & Intelligence Cell (P&I Cell), which is headed by superintendents (Group 'B' Gazetted Officer). The P&I Cell looks after the enforcement aspects of both the District Opium Officers and Superintendents. Officers report to the Deputy Narcotics Commissioners that heads their Unit.<ref name="org" /> |
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The Narcotics Commissioner is assisted by two Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNCs) and two Assistant Narcotics Commissioners (ANCs), along with other support staff and officers. Along with supervision of opium poppy cultivation, the headquarters office also issues |
The Narcotics Commissioner is assisted by two Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNCs) and two Assistant Narcotics Commissioners (ANCs), along with other support staff and officers. Along with supervision of opium poppy cultivation, the headquarters office also issues authorisations for the import/export of NDPS and other related work. The office is headed by the Joint/ Additional Commissioner of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central GST), who is designated as Deputy Narcotics Commissioner (DNC). Each unit controls Opium Divisions and Preventive and Intelligence Cells for the supervision of cultivation and effective preventive work. These offices are headed by District Opium Officers and Superintendents respectively. |
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Each Division is further divided into ranges headed by a Sub-Inspector (SI) officer, who measures the poppy cultivation area in his range. The Range office maintains all the records of licensed poppy cultivators and assists the District Opium Officers in settlement, licensing, measurement, etc. |
Each Division is further divided into ranges headed by a Sub-Inspector (SI) officer, who measures the poppy cultivation area in his range. The Range office maintains all the records of licensed poppy cultivators and assists the District Opium Officers in settlement, licensing, measurement, etc. The work of a Range SI is supervised by an Inspector (Cultivation). Each District Opium Officer also has an Inspector (Preventive), who undertakes preventive and enforcement functions in the Division.<ref name="org" /> |
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The Preventive and Intelligence Cells have been entrusted with the responsibility of enforcing the provisions of the NDPS Act relating to search, seize etc.<ref name="org" /> |
The Preventive and Intelligence Cells have been entrusted with the responsibility of enforcing the provisions of the NDPS Act relating to search, seize etc.<ref name="org" /> |
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==Hierarchy== |
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Ranks of the Central Bureau of Narcotics |
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|'''Narcotics Commissioner''' |
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|[[Central Board of Excise and Customs|Indian Revenue Service (Customs & CGST)]] |
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|Senior Administrative Grade |
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|Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 with GP Rs. 10,000 |
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|'''Deputy Narcotics Commissioner''' |
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|[[Central Board of Excise and Customs|Indian Revenue Service (Customs & CGST]]) |
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|Selection Grade |
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|Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 with GP Rs. 8,700 |
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! scope="row" style="background:#efefef;" | 3 |
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|'''Assistant Narcotics Commissioner''' |
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|[[Central Board of Excise and Customs|Indian Revenue Service (Customs & CGS]]T) |
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|Senior Time Scale / Junior Time Scale |
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|Rs. 15,600 - 39,100 with GP Rs. 6,600 / Rs. 5,400 |
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! scope="row" style="background:#efefef;" | 4 |
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|'''Superintendent of Narcotics / District Opium Officer''' |
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| Central Bureau of Narcotics Class II Gazetted |
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|NA |
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|Rs. 9,300 - 34,800 with GP Rs. 4,800 |
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|'''Inspector / Intelligence Officer ''' |
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| Central Bureau of Narcotics Class II Non Gazetted |
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|NA |
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|Rs. 9,300 - 34,800 with GP Rs. 4,600 |
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|'''Sub Inspector''' |
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| Central Bureau of Narcotics Class III Non Gazetted |
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|NA |
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|Rs. 5,200 - 20,000 with GP Rs. 2,400 |
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|'''Assistant Sub Inspector (Weapons/DH)''' |
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| Central Bureau of Narcotics Class III Non Gazetted |
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|NA |
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|Rs. 5,200 - 20,000 with GP Rs. 2,000 |
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|'''Head Havaldar ''' |
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| Central Bureau of Narcotics Class III Non Gazetted |
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|NA |
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|Rs. 5,200 - 20,000 with GP Rs. 1,900 |
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|'''Havaldar''' |
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| Central Bureau of Narcotics Class III Non Gazetted |
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|NA |
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|Rs. 5,200 - 20,000 with GP Rs. 1,800 |
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== Duties == |
== Duties == |
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* Investigation of cases under the NDPS Act 1985 and filing of complaint in the Court. |
* Investigation of cases under the NDPS Act 1985 and filing of complaint in the Court. |
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* Action for tracing and freezing of illegally acquired property as per the provisions of Chapter V-A of the NDPS Act, 1985. |
* Action for tracing and freezing of illegally acquired property as per the provisions of Chapter V-A of the NDPS Act, 1985. |
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* Issue of |
* Issue of licences for manufacture of synthetic narcotic drugs. |
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* Issuance of Export Authorizations/ Import Certificate for export/import of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. |
* Issuance of Export Authorizations/ Import Certificate for export/import of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. |
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* Issuance of No Objection Certificate (NOC) for import/export of selected number of Precursor Chemicals. |
* Issuance of No Objection Certificate (NOC) for import/export of selected number of Precursor Chemicals. |
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* Import of [[poppy seed]] or poppy seeds are permitted only for Australia, Austria, France, China, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey and the Czech Republic on production of an appropriate certificate from the Competent Authority of the exporting country that the opium has been grown licitly/ legally in that country. All import contracts, for this must be registered with the Narcotics Commissioner, Gwalior ([[Madhya Pradesh]]) prior to import.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cbn.nic.in/html/aboutcbn.htm |title=aboutcbn |publisher=Cbn.nic.in |date= |
* Import of [[poppy seed]] or poppy seeds are permitted only for Australia, Austria, France, China, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey and the Czech Republic on production of an appropriate certificate from the Competent Authority of the exporting country that the opium has been grown licitly/ legally in that country. All import contracts, for this must be registered with the Narcotics Commissioner, Gwalior ([[Madhya Pradesh]]) prior to import.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cbn.nic.in/html/aboutcbn.htm |title=aboutcbn |publisher=Cbn.nic.in |access-date=6 February 2014}}</ref> |
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== Field Formations == |
== Field Formations == |
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Central Bureau of Narcotics has 17 cultivation divisions situated at [[Neemuch]], [[Mandsaur]], [[Jaora]], [[Kota district|Kota]], [[Bareilly]],etc. which are headed by District [[Opium]] Officer and |
Central Bureau of Narcotics has 17 cultivation divisions situated at [[Neemuch]], [[Mandsaur]], [[Jaora]], [[Kota district|Kota]], [[Bareilly]], etc. which are headed by District [[Opium]] Officer and 16 Preventive and Intelligence Divisions situated at [[Delhi]], [[Indore]], [[Jaipur]], [[Lucknow]], etc. which are headed by Superintendents. |
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The headquarters are situated at Gwalior ([[Madhya Pradesh]]) which is headed by Narcotics Commissioner. |
The headquarters are situated at Mall Road, Morar in [[Gwalior]] ([[Madhya Pradesh]]) which is headed by Narcotics Commissioner. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Indian intelligence agencies}} |
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{{Law enforcement in India}} |
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 3 September 2024
The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guidelines for companies and organizations. (November 2013) |
Central Bureau of Narcotics | |
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Common name | CBN |
Agency overview | |
Preceding agency | |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Federal agency | India |
Operations jurisdiction | India |
Primary governing body | Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs |
Secondary governing body | Ministry of Finance |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Overseen by | CBN |
Headquarters | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
Elected officer responsible | |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Government of India. |
Units | Narcotics Operations |
Divisions | Neemuch, Mandsaur, Jaora, Kota, Bareilly,Delhi, Indore, Jaipur, Lucknow |
Facilities | |
Stations | Neemuch, Kota,Lucknow |
Website | |
www.cbn.nic.in |
Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) is affiliated with India's Department of Revenue (IRS) and regulated by the country's Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. The main function of CBN is to stop opium production and trade, and to issue licences for production of legal synthetic drugs. The Central Bureau of Narcotics headquarters is located at Gwalior.
The incumbent Commissioner of Central Bureau of Narcotics is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, Dinesh Bouddh IRS.[1]
Organization
[edit]The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) is headed by the Narcotics Commissioner of India, who belongs to the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) and is the Joint Secretary to the Government of India. The Narcotics Commissioner of India is assisted by three Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNC), who are in charge of units in the opium-growing states, such as Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The Class I officers in the Central Bureau of Narcotics are officers of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central GST). Their offices are located at Neemuch, Kota and Lucknow respectively.[2]
Each unit consists of a number of divisional offices headed by a District Opium Officer (Group 'B' Gazetted Officer), who is in charge of poppy cultivation aspects such as licensing of cultivators, measurement of poppy fields and collection of opium. In addition, there is a Preventive & Intelligence Cell (P&I Cell), which is headed by superintendents (Group 'B' Gazetted Officer). The P&I Cell looks after the enforcement aspects of both the District Opium Officers and Superintendents. Officers report to the Deputy Narcotics Commissioners that heads their Unit.[2]
The Narcotics Commissioner is assisted by two Deputy Narcotics Commissioners (DNCs) and two Assistant Narcotics Commissioners (ANCs), along with other support staff and officers. Along with supervision of opium poppy cultivation, the headquarters office also issues authorisations for the import/export of NDPS and other related work. The office is headed by the Joint/ Additional Commissioner of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central GST), who is designated as Deputy Narcotics Commissioner (DNC). Each unit controls Opium Divisions and Preventive and Intelligence Cells for the supervision of cultivation and effective preventive work. These offices are headed by District Opium Officers and Superintendents respectively.
Each Division is further divided into ranges headed by a Sub-Inspector (SI) officer, who measures the poppy cultivation area in his range. The Range office maintains all the records of licensed poppy cultivators and assists the District Opium Officers in settlement, licensing, measurement, etc. The work of a Range SI is supervised by an Inspector (Cultivation). Each District Opium Officer also has an Inspector (Preventive), who undertakes preventive and enforcement functions in the Division.[2]
The Preventive and Intelligence Cells have been entrusted with the responsibility of enforcing the provisions of the NDPS Act relating to search, seize etc.[2]
Duties
[edit]- Supervision over licit cultivation of opium poppy in India spread across 22 Districts 102 Tehsils/Parganas in the States of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
- Preventive and enforcement, functions especially in the three poppy-growing States.
- Investigation of cases under the NDPS Act 1985 and filing of complaint in the Court.
- Action for tracing and freezing of illegally acquired property as per the provisions of Chapter V-A of the NDPS Act, 1985.
- Issue of licences for manufacture of synthetic narcotic drugs.
- Issuance of Export Authorizations/ Import Certificate for export/import of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.
- Issuance of No Objection Certificate (NOC) for import/export of selected number of Precursor Chemicals.
- Import of poppy seed or poppy seeds are permitted only for Australia, Austria, France, China, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey and the Czech Republic on production of an appropriate certificate from the Competent Authority of the exporting country that the opium has been grown licitly/ legally in that country. All import contracts, for this must be registered with the Narcotics Commissioner, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) prior to import.[3]
Field Formations
[edit]Central Bureau of Narcotics has 17 cultivation divisions situated at Neemuch, Mandsaur, Jaora, Kota, Bareilly, etc. which are headed by District Opium Officer and 16 Preventive and Intelligence Divisions situated at Delhi, Indore, Jaipur, Lucknow, etc. which are headed by Superintendents. The headquarters are situated at Mall Road, Morar in Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) which is headed by Narcotics Commissioner.
See also
[edit]- Central Excise (India)
- Central Board of Excise and Customs
- Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
- Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence
- Service tax in India
- Value added tax
References
[edit]- ^ [1]; "aboutcbn". Cbn.nic.in. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d "organisationalsetupcbn". cbn.nic.in.
- ^ "aboutcbn". Cbn.nic.in. Retrieved 6 February 2014.