Overview
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the platform on January 9 via video link to the NSG garrison in Manesar, Gurugram.
- The National IED Data Management System is a secure, national digital repository for systematic collection, collation, and dissemination of IED data.
- The AI-enabled database is designed to detect signature linkages among different bomb blast cases.
- The NSG says the platform will assist post-blast probes and enhance a common operational picture for state police, CAPFs, and federal investigative and intelligence agencies.
- The project is housed within the NSG’s National Bomb Data Centre, which tracks bombings in India and major explosions worldwide.