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Intelligence Bureau

Government agency
The Intelligence Bureau is India's internal security and counter-intelligence agency under Ministry of Home Affairs. It was founded in 1887 as Central Special Branch, and is reputed to be the oldest such organization in the world. Wikipedia
Headquarters: New Delhi, India
Agency executive: Tapan Deka, Director
Annual budget: ₹3,418.32 crore (US$428.1 million)(2023–24)
Employees: 17,884
Formed: c. 1887
Minister responsible: Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs
Motto: जागृतं अहर्निशं (Sanskrit); Jāgṛtaṃ Aharniśaṃ (ISO); transl. "Always Alert"