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Presentation on
for Honble Minister of State Ministry of Home
Affairs Government of India 14/11/2007
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Established in 1970 with the objective
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BPRD BORNE OUT OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

• Article 246, Entry 65, List I of Schedule VII
• 65. Union agencies and institutions for
• professional, vocational or technical training,
  including the training of police officers, or
• The promotion of special studies or research, or
• Scientific or technical assistance in the
  investigation or detection of crime.
• 66. Co-ordination and determination of standards
  in institutions for higher education or research
  and scientific and technical institutions.

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Our Core Responsibilities

• Research
• Development
• Training
• Correctional Administration
• Core functions are discharged through respective
  divisions

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RESEARCH DIVISION
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RESEARCH Achievements

• Construction and regular promotion of website
  www.bprd.gov.in of BPRD (2.20 million hits
  already)
• MoU signed with 23 Universities for action
  research.
• 154 Research Studies completed till date.
• 54 Ph.D. theses completed since 1986.
• BPRD resources archived by Archeological Survey
  of India.
• Contd..

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RESEARCH Achievements

• Every year Police Commemoration Day Film.
• Mega City Policing- A Model Perspective Action
  Plan
• Hand Book on Standard Operating Procedure for
  Coastal Police Stations of India

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PUBLICATIONS

• Data on Police Organization (annually).
• Indian Police Journal (quarterly).
• BPRD Newsletter (bi-monthly) .
• Police Vigyan (quarterly).
• Govind Ballabh Pant Award Scheme One book
  published annually.
• Second Edition of Compendium of Research Studies
  in the process

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RESEARCH Present Status

• Ongoing
• 16 Research Studies
• In process
• Documentary Film on Surviving IP Officers
• 17 Research Study proposals
• Automation of BPRD Library
• In correspondence with MHA
• 9 proposals of different issues

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RESEARCH Manpower
Posts Sanctioned Available Vacancy
Total 17 7
10 1. Director 1 1 0 2. Dy.
Director 1 1 0 3. Asst. Director 4 2 2 4.
Asst. Director (Legal) 1 0 1 5. Dy.
S.P. 2 0 2 6. Jr. Analyst 1 1 0 7. Resear
ch Officer 1 0 1 8. Legal Assistant 1 0 1 9.
Sr. Investigator 2 1 1 10. Jr.
Investigator 3 1 2
Post Vacant - 59
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RESEARCH DIVISION Financial Resources
Before 5th November, 2007
After 5th November, 2007

• Financial Power delegated to DG BPRD is 5 lacs
  for each research project
• Powers for outsourcing of activities.
• NIL

• Financial Powers delegated to DG BPRD since 1997
  - Rs.2.5 lakhs in each research study, subject to
  an overall limit of Rs.5 Lakhs in a year for
  research studies.
• Powers for outsourcing of activities.
• NIL

Contd..
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RESEARCH DIVISION Financial Resources
Before 5th November,2007
After 5th November,2007

• No financial powers for printing and publishing
  of mandatory 8 Journals, 12 News letters and
  Data on Police Organisation from printers other
  than Government Press to meet the quality
  standards expected by Honble Home Minister
• No financial powers for organizing conferences/
  workshops/seminars.

• Nil
• Rs.3 Lac in each case

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RESEARCH DIVISION Financial Resources
Before 5th November,2007
After 5th November,2007

• Rs 2 lac in each case

• Power to hire consultants
• NIL

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POLICE RD VIS-À-VIS DEFENCE RD

• POLICE RD
• Total Human 1.6 million
• Resource
• BPRD Budget - 1.5 cr.

• DEFENCE RD
• Total Human - 2.4 million
• Resource
• (source http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Arme
  d_Forcesendnote_IPS)
• DRDO Budget 5400 cr.

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BPRD Still Needs

• Full powers to organize courses for Police/Prison
  Officers.
• Full powers for printing and binding from private
  printers.
• Full powers for Production of educative material
  on Training.
• Powers for outsourcing of activities.

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TRAINING DIVISION
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TRAINING Achievements

• During last year
• Courses coordinated/organized - 230
• for Police Officers
• Workshops/Seminars/Meetings - 30
• on Anti-Trafficking/Terrorism/
• Training/Gender Issues/Domestic
• Violence

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TRAINING Achievements

• Précis/Manuals/Educative Materials prepared and
  circulated to all States/Training institutions
  on-
• VIP Protection,
• Post Blast Investigation,
• Juvenile Justice,
• Manuals on Human Rights in Hindi English.
• Norms for Assessing Training Capacity

Contd..
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TRAINING Achievements (Publications)

• Central Police Forces of India.
• Tear Smoke Munitions (Hindi/English).
• Manuals on Forensic Science and Forensic Medicine
  (Hindi/English).
• Human Values and Police Behaviour.
• Police Drill Manual.
• Improving the Organization and Management of Law
  Enforcement System in India.

contd..
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TRAINING Achievements

• Trainers Development Programmes
• Training of Trainers courses for benefits of
  Police Trainers from following States
• Uttar Pradesh.
• West Bengal.
• Tamil Nadu

contd..
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TRAINING Achievements

• Inland Long Term Courses for Police Officers
  organized at-
• Indian Institute of Public Administration, New
  Delhi.
• Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
• National Defence College, New Delhi.
• Defence Service Staff College, Wellington.

contd..
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TRAINING Achievements

• Training Module/Syllabus produced-
• Crime against SC/ST.
• Post Blast Investigation.
• Juvenile Justice Human Rights.
• VIP Protection.

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TRAINING Activities

• ONGOING
• Courses for IPS Officers - 27
• Courses at CDTSs - 51
• Specialised CPFs courses on - 42
• Counter-insurgency Jungle Warfare,
• Weapons Tactics,
• Anti-Terrorist Commando,
• Cyber Crime.

Contd..
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TRAINING Activities

• ONGOING
• Army Courses - 57
• ATA/Foreign Courses - 15
• Inland Long Term Courses - 07
• Training of Trainers - 04
• Courses for Foreign Police Officers - As per MHA
  directives (Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and
  Uganda)

Contd..
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TRAINING Activities

• ONGOING
• Syllabi to be produced-
• Anti-Trafficking in Persons
• Missing Children
• Anti-Female Foeticide

Contd..
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TRAINING Activities

• ONGOING
• Workshops/Seminars to be organized
• Anti-Trafficking in Persons - 21
• in Rajasthan Karnataka, Haryana,
• Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra.
• Gender Issues/Domestic Violence - 06

Contd..
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TRAINING Activities

• ONGOING
• Training Material to be produced and distributed-
• Anti-Trafficking Manual.
• Updating of Police Drill Manual.
• Human Rights for Central Police Forces personnel

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TRAINING Existing Manpower Status

• Post Sanctioned
  Vacant
• Total 3 1
• IG/Director 1
  -
• DIG/Dy Dir 1
  -
• AIG/AD 1
  1

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TRAINING MANPOWER REQUIREMENT IN PRINCIPLE
APPROVED BY MHA PENDING SINCE 2001

• POST APPROVED BY MHA
  EXISTING PRESENT
• IN 2001
  SANCTIONED STRENGTH
• STRENGTH
• TOTAL 34 12
  10
• Director 1
  1 1
• Dy. Dir 2
  1 1
• AD 4
  1 -
• Trg Offr. 2
  - -
• Desk Offr. 2
  - -
• Adm Offr. (Trg) 1
  - -

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TRAINING MANPOWER REQUIREMENT
APPROVED BY MHA

• POST APPROVED BY MHA
  EXISTING PRESENT
• IN 2001
  SANCTIONED STRENGTH
• STRENGTH
• P.S. 1
  1 1
• P.A. Gde-C 3
  1 -
• Assistant 2
  2 2
• Steno Gde-D 4 1
  1
• U.D.C. 2
  - -
• L.D.C. 3
  2 2
• Ct/Class-IV 7 2 2

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CDTS Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chandigarh

• Post Sanctioned
  Vacant
• Total 33
  27
• Principal 3
  2
• Vice-Principal 3 3
• Dy. SP 21
  17
• Inspector 6
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Vacant Posts - 82
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URGENT NEED FOR MORE CDTS?

• In 1974
• Strength of State Police - 8,00,000 and 3 CDTS
• In 2006
• Strength of State Police - 16,00,000 and Still
  3 CDTS
• Total number of Investigating
• Officers in the country - 1,02,682.
• Capacity of all 3 CDTSs - 1200 per year.

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BPRD TODAY
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CURRENT TRAINING CONSTRAINTS

• Acute shortage of personnel
• Restructuring of Training Division is pending
  since 1991.
• No financial powers to Organise training Courses.
• Inadequate financial Resources to produce
  Educative and Training Materials.

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DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
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DEVELOPMENT Achievements

• Organised 1st Colloquium Respecting
  Recognizing Research
• Evaluation of light Weight Bullet Proof Jacket.
• Organized the visit for Officers from State
  Police Forces and CPFs to the following
  Exhibitions
• - Safe India (13 -16 Feb.2007)
• - Disaster Management (19 -21 March 2007)
• - IFSEC Internal Security ( 25 27 October
  2007)

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DEVELOPMENT ACHIEVEMENTS

• Published two Compendia on Technology
• Qualitative Requirements for Assault Rifle
• Scale of Generator Sets of different capacity for
  CPFs
• Evaluation of Bullet Proof Glass
• Trial of Explosive Detectors
• Video Conferencing with three CDTS
• Partnership with DRDO.
• Design of Uniform for Pregnant Women Police
  Officials.

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Development Present Status

• Protective Footwear for police personnel
  developed by FDDI (Footwear Design and
  Development Institute).
• Design and Development
• - Low cost Firing range in built-up area.
• - Plastic Bullets of 303,7.62mm, 5.56 and
  AK-47 ammunitions
• - Frangible Bullets less charge weight of
  Propellant ammunitions
• Developments of toilet trailer on experimental
  basis with the help Sulabh International

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Development Present Status

• Development of Multi Shell Launchers
• Trial evaluation of Mahindra Vehicles (Bus) and
  Eicher Vehicles ( Water Tanker Troop Carrier)
• Trial evaluation of Security Laminates
• Review of Entire existing Clothing/Uniform/PET
  items of CPFs
• Redesigning of Police and Prison Uniforms.

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DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE STATUS

• Post Sanctioned Available Vacancy
• Total 10 5 5
• 1. Director 1 1 0
• 2. Dy. Director 1 0 1
• 3. SSO 3 1 2
• 4. SSA 3 2 1
• 5. Drafts man 1 0 1
• Head Constable 1 1 0
• Holding charge of Research, Development
  Correctional

Vacant Post 50
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Development Constraints

• Lack of manpower - Two out of three
  SSOs not available
• Stagnation of SSA - No future prospect
• Jobs /Services required to be outsourced in the
  absence of sanctioned posts
• No financial power to outsource any essential
  activity.

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CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
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CORR. ADMN. DIVISION

• MHA identified the BPRD as a nodal agency at the
  national level in the field of correctional
  administration vide MHA O.M. No. VII.
  11018/14/92-GPA.IV dated 16th November, 1995.

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ACHIEVEMENTS

• Draft Model Prison Management Bill (1996).
• Model Prison Manual (2003).
• Draft National Policy on Prison Reforms (2007).
• Award of Presidents Correctional Service Medals
  for Meritorious, Distinguished and Gallantry to
  Prison Officers from January, 2000 onwards.

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ACHIEVEMENTS

• Formulation of various Training Modules for
  Prison Officers (ongoing).
• Organization and Participation in
  Seminars/Conferences at national and
  international Conferences (ongoing).
• All India Prison Duty Meets, Workshops etc.
  (ongoing)
• All India Conference of DG/IG Prisons and
  Secretaries (Prisons) of all States/UTs on Prison
  Reforms. (ongoing)

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Research Projects on Prison Reforms

• 21 Research Projects completed.
• Two Research Projects ongoing.
• Two research projects on Gender issues under
  consideration.
• Preparation of Model Site Plans of Prisons.
• Preparation of Seven Films on Prison
  Administration.

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CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS

• Participation in Asian and Pacific Conference of
  Correctional Administrators (APCCA)
• All India Prison Duty Meet (biennially).
• All India Conference of DG/IG Prisons and
  Secretaries (Prisons) of all States/UTs.

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Prison Training Programme
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PUBLICATIONS

• Compendium on judgements of Supreme Court of
  India and various High Courts on prisons.
• UN Training Manual for prison staff (Hindi
  version).
• UN Training Guide for prison staff (Hindi
  version).
• Status Reports on the recommendation made by the
  National Expert Committee on Women Prisoners
  United Nations Standard Minimum Rules and All
  India Committee on Jail Reforms
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PUBLICATIONS

• All India Model Prison Manual.
• Three Handbooks on Rights and Duties of
  Prisoners, Prison Staff and Visitors.
• Compendium of the NGOs involved in Prison
  programmes in India.
• Directory of Prison Officials in India (2007).
• Draft National Policy on Prison Reforms and
  Correctional Administration (2007).
• Prisons and Law in India (2007).

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However.

• NO Staff has been Sanctioned to date Correctional
  Administration Division.

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OTHER GENERAL ISSUES
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Disparity in Pay ScalesPolice Cadre
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Disparity in Pay Scales RD Cadre
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Disparity in Pay Scales Ministerial Cadre
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Other Important Issues

• 90 (Total No. 67) of BPRD vacancies are more
  than one year old, and attract economy ban
  orders.
• BPRD is not in a position to provide matching
  saving for their revival.
• BPRD requires exemption from the ban orders.
• Parity of Pay scales of SO/PS and Assistant/PA of
  BPRD.

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In 2006 BPRD took up the task of preparing
a ROAD MAP for RESTRUCTURING of BPRD

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Restructuring of BPRD involves---

• Strengthening Research Statistics Division
• Creating a Modernization International
  Policing Division
• Creating Training Community Education Division
• Creating Standardization, Law Legal Division
• Strengthening Correctional ( Prison )Services
  Division
• Strengthening Publication Administration
  Division

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We request the MHA to strengthen BPRD, so that
it can MEET THE GOALS AND CHALLENGES SET FORTH IN
THE CHARTER, AND FULFILLS ITS STRATEGIC
POTENTIAL.
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• THANKING YOU