About LIMBS

Legal Information Management & Briefing System (LIMBS)

Under the Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice


Initial Launch: February 2016

Current Version: LIMBS Ver. 2 (2020)


Purpose and Scope

LIMBS is a comprehensive, web-based litigation management platform designed to monitor and manage court cases where the Union of India is a party. It provides real-time access and coordination across all key stakeholders, including:

It ensures litigation transparency, effective case tracking, and centralized data management.


Major Statistics (As on June 2025)


Key Integrations (via API)

Integrated Platforms:


Core Features

1.Dashboard-Based Monitoring
2. Integration and Auto-updation with Court Systems via CNR
3. Communication & Alerts

SMS Alerts:

Email Alerts: Sent to Secretaries 7 days prior to hearing

4.Data Entry & Compliance
5.Role-Based Access
6.Advanced Search & MIS Reporting

Conclusions

LIMBS stands as a centralized litigation monitoring ecosystem enabling transparency, accountability, and timely action in government litigation matters. Its growing integrations, enhanced features, and cross-ministry adoption indicate a robust digital transformation in legal case management at the central government level.

  • Developed and hosted by - National Informatics Centre,
    Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology,
    Government of India

    Last Updated: 14 Jul 2025