Paramilitary forces of India

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Template:Short description Template:DMCA Template:DMCA Paramilitary Forces of India refer to a group of 10 armed organisations responsible for supporting the Indian military and ensuring internal security.[1]

List of paramilitary forces

Template:Indian Armed Forces sidebar From 1986 to 2011 the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) were considered as Central Police Organisations (CPOs).[2] However, as per their respective acts they all are Armed Police Forces.[2][3]

The paramilitary forces are made up of:[1]

Paramilitary Forces[1]
Paramilitary force Active Strength Governing Body Operational area Role
File:Assam Rifles Flag.svg Assam Rifles 63,747[5] Ministry of Home Affairs (administrative)
Ministry of Defence (operational)[6] 		Northeast India, India–Myanmar border Border guard
File:BSF Flag.svg Border Security Force 257,363[5] Ministry of Home Affairs India–Pakistan border and India–Bangladesh border[7] Border guard
File:CISF Flag.svg Central Industrial Security Force 144,418[5] Industries, public sector undertakings, space installations, airports, seaports and Delhi Metro Protection and security of operational areas
File:Flag of Central Reserve Police Forces.png Central Reserve Police Force 313,678[5] All India Force Counter-insurgency and general elections
File:ITBP Flag.svg Indo-Tibetan Border Police 89,432[5] India–China border[8] Border guard
File:NSG Flag.svg National Security Guard 10,000 Active Special operations in India Counter-terrorism
File:Sashastra Seema Bal Flag.svg Sashastra Seema Bal 97,244[9] India–Nepal border and India–Bhutan border[10] Border guard
File:Logo of RPF.jpg Railway Protection Force 76,563 Ministry of Railways Indian Railways Protection and security of operational areas
File:SFF LOGO.svg Special Frontier Force 10,000[9] Cabinet Secretariat[11] Covert operations
File:SPG Flag.svg Special Protection Group 3,000[9] Security of Prime Minister of India Executive Protection
Total 1,065,445

Ranks and insignia

Officers
Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armed Forces/OF/BlankTemplate:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (Assam Rifles)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (BSF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (CISF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (CRPF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (ITBP)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (NSG)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (RPF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (Sashastra Seema Bal)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OF/India (Special Frontier Force)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armed Forces/OF/Blank
Personnel below officer rank
Template:Ranks and Insignia of Indian forces/OR/BlankTemplate:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (Assam Rifles)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (BSF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (CISF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (CRPF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (ITBP)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (NSG)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (RPF)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (Sashastra Seema Bal)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Non NATO Armies/OR/India (Special Frontier Force)Template:Ranks and Insignia of Indian forces/OR/Blank

See also

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.IISS (2012). "Chapter Six: Asia". The Military Balance. 112 (1). London: Routledge: 205–302. doi:10.1080/04597222.2012.663215. S2CID 219626887.
  2. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Office Memorandum" (PDF). MHA. MHA, GoI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dholabhai, Nishit (26 March 2011). "For the paramilitary, all's in a new name". The Telegraphy.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs (12 December 2018). Working conditions in Border Guarding Forces Sashastra Seema Bal, Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Border Security Force) (PDF). Rajya Sabha. p. 1. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Annual Report 2016-17" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Tiwary, Deeptiman (7 December 2021). "Explained: Assam Rifles' dual control structure, and its role". The Indian Express.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Introduction". bsf.nic.in. Border Security Force. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Home | Indo Tibetan Border Police, Ministry of Home Affairs". itbpolice.nic.in. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  9. ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.(Iiss), The International Institute of Strategic Studies (14 February 2020). The Military Balance 2020. Routledge, Chapman & Hall, Incorporated. ISBN 9780367466398 – via Google Books.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Role- SSB Ministry Of Home Affairs, Govt. Of India". ssb.nic.in. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Chhina, Man Aman Singh; Kaushik, Krishn (2 September 2020). "Explained: What is the Special Frontier Force, referred to as Vikas Battalion?". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

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