The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) was formed in 1986 to collect and analyze crime data in India. It aims to equip police with information technology and criminal intelligence to help enforce laws and protect citizens. NCRB works to establish national databases on crime and criminals, compile national crime statistics, guide police IT development, and train police forces. It oversees systems like CCTNS, which creates central and state crime databases and enables information sharing between police stations.

2. NATIONAL CRIME RECORDS BUREAU
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3. contents:-
• Introduction
• Mission
• Objectives
• Evolution
• Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems
• Crime Records Matching
• Crime Statistics
• Training Branch
• Conclusion

4. Introduction:-
• NCRB was formed on 11 March 1986.
• It is an Indian government agency meant for the collection and analysis of
crime data.
• It is a part of Ministry Of Home Affairs(MHA).
• It is headquartered in New Delhi.
• It is a repository of information of crime and criminals to assist in linking
crime to perpetrators.
• The set up of NCRB was recommended by Task Force and National Police
Commission by merging the Directorate of Coordination and Police
Computer (DCPC), Inter State Criminals Data Branch of CBI, and Central
Fingerprint Bureau of CBI.

5. Mission:-
NCRB aims:
1. To equip Indian Police with Information Technology and
Criminal Intelligence.
2. To authorize them to keep up with the laws and protect people.
3. To enable excellency and leadership in the analysis of crime,
especially for organized and serious crimes.

6. oBjectives:-
1. Make and keep secure National Databases on crime and criminals for law
enforcement agencies and promoting their use of public service.
2. Assemble the crime statistics on National Level. Clearing information
house on National & International Level.
3. Guide and correlate the development of IT applications and equipping
police organizations with IT environment.
4. National storehouse of fingerprints of all criminals.
5. Encourage modernization and automation in State Crime Records Bureaux
and State Finger Print Bureaux.
6. Training Police Forces in IT and Fingerprint Science.

7. Evolution:-
• 1987- Motor Vehicle Identification Software
• 1990- Training for Foreign Police Officers
• 1991- Portrait Building System
• 1993- Finalized 7 IIF forms.
• 1995- FACTS & CCIS were implemented.
• 1999- Talash Software
• 2003- Counterfeit Currency Software

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• 2004- Common Integrated Police Application
• 2005- Organized Crime System Software
• 2009- Approved CCTNS.
• 2013- Pilot Launch of CCTNS & certification of CAS STQC.
• 2014- Revised Softwares, Online version of Motor Vehicle
Coordination System released.
• 2016- Digital India Award (Silver Medal)
• 2017- Launching of Digital Police Portal.

9. Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems:-
• CCTNS was approved on 19 June, 2009 by Cabinet Committee on Economic
Affairs.
• Inter-operable Criminal Justice System(ICJS) is mandatory for integrating
CCTNS with key components of Justice System.
• OBJECTIVES:
1. Making Central and State Level Databases on crime and criminals.
2. Ensure easy-sharing of RTI across police stations, districts and States.
3. Improvement in investigation & prevention of crime.
4. Improvement in service delivery to public through Citizen Portal.

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• CITIZEN PORTAL:
Various services provided by CCTNS via citizen portal are:
1. Complaint filing.
2. Getting copies of FIR.
3. Tracking complaint status.
4. Details of criminals and their activities.
5. Details of missing/kidnapped persons and match with arrested,
unidentified persons and dead bodies.
6. Information of stolen/recovered vehicles, arms and other things.
7. Requests for verification, issue, renewal, permit and clearances.
8. Providing required informations and enabling them to download
required forms.

11. Crime records matching:-
The main purpose of Crime Records Branch is collection,
processing, and dispersal of information on crimes, criminals,
persons and property for matching. The software utilized by the
branch are:
1. VahanSamanvay
2. Talash Information System
3. Fake Indian Currency Notes System
4. Fire Arms Coordination System
5. Colour Portrait Building System

12. Crime statistics:-
• NCRB releases three reports annually: Crime in India, Accidental
Deaths and Suicides in India, Prison Statistics in India.
• Besides, Crime statistics and Anti-Human Trafficking statistics are
also prepared on monthly basis.
• NCRB has also developed various softwares for accessing these
reports.

13. Training branch:-
• Each year 20-25 training programmes are conducted for Indian
Police Officers on various subjects.
• ‘Training Of Trainers’ is conducted for training resource persons
on various subjects.
• 2 courses of 12 weeks and 4 courses of 8 weeks are conducted for
Foreign Police Officers under ITEC & SCAAP of Ministry of
External Affairs.
• Special Training Programmes on Fingerprint Science have been
conducted.

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• Four Regional Police Computer Training Centres in Hyderabad,
Gandhinagar, Lucknow and Kolkata conduct these courses for
lower functionalities of Indian Police.
• NCRB has conducted 797 courses for Indian Police Officers, 75
courses for Foreign Police Officers and 1287 courses by the 4
RPCTCs.
• NCRB News Letter is published on quarterly basis and
disseminated to the police professionals to make them aware of
the achievements and activities of NCRB.

15. Conclusion:-
NCRB has been awarded with 'Digital India Award’ in 2016 with
Silver for the updation of more than 3,000 datasets on OGD
platform India. NCRB digitised 'Crime in India’ from 1967 &
'Accidental Deaths and Suicides’ from 1998. Director of NCRB is the
National Focal Point for UN-CTS. NCRB is chosen as Member of
TAG of International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purpose,
on behalf of GOI.

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