{"id":158617,"date":"2022-01-05T20:33:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=158617"},"modified":"2022-01-05T20:33:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:03:29","slug":"multi-agency-centremac-states-told-to-share-intel-on-common-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/multi-agency-centremac-states-told-to-share-intel-on-common-grid\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-Agency Centre(MAC): States told to share intel on common grid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n

The Union government has asked the States to share more intelligence inputs through the Multi-Agency Centre (MAC).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What is a Multi-Agency Centre(MAC)?<\/b><\/p>\n

MAC is a common counter-terrorism grid under the Intelligence Bureau<\/a>. It was made operational in 2001 following the Kargil War.<\/span><\/p>\n

Purpose<\/b>: It is the<\/span> nodal agency for the exchange of intelligence collected by various agencies and police forces across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n

Headquarters:<\/b> The national-level MAC is located in Delhi, while state capitals have subsidiary MACs(SMACs) where daily meetings are held to analyse inputs received in the previous 24 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n

Note<\/b>: <\/span>Multi-Agency Centre(MAC) is different from <\/span>Crime Multi-Agency Centre<\/strong>(Cri-MAC). Cri-MAC was launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2020 to share information between various police forces on heinous crimes and other issues related to interstate coordination.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read more: National Intelligence Grid<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Source: <\/b>T<\/span>his post is based on the article <\/span>\u2018<\/b>States told to share intel on common grid<\/b>\u2019 <\/b>published in<\/span> The Hindu <\/b>on 5th Jan 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What is the News? The Union government has asked the States to share more intelligence inputs through the Multi-Agency Centre (MAC).\u00a0 What is a Multi-Agency Centre(MAC)? MAC is a common counter-terrorism grid under the Intelligence Bureau. It was made operational in 2001 following the Kargil War. Purpose: It is the nodal agency for the exchange… Continue reading Multi-Agency Centre(MAC): States told to share intel on common grid<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-158617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704091620},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}