Over 400 CRPF, BSF Soldiers Died By Suicide In Last Three Years: Govt Tells Parliament
The govt said that a task force has been set up to identify relevant risk factors as well as relevant risk groups and suggest remedial measures for the prevention of suicides and fratricides in CAPFs.
Mar 15, 2023, 20:02 PM IST
MHA to declare Special Operation Medal-2022 on Sardar Patel's birth anniversary
The Union Home Minister's Special Operation Medal-2022 will be declared on Sardar Patel's birth anniversary this year. According to the order, the National Informatics Centre has been asked to appoint a suitable representative on October 31 to upload the declared award on MHA's website by 9.30 a.m.
Oct 29, 2022, 16:29 PM IST
Home Ministry's BIG announcement - Priority to 'Agniveers' in recruitment for CAPF, Assam Rifles
Centre on Tuesday unveiled a "transformative" scheme -"Agnipath" - for the recruitment of soldiers in the Army, Navy and the Air Force largely on a four-year short-term contractual basis, in a major overhaul of the decades-old selection process to bring in fitter and younger troops to deal with future security challenges facing the nation.
Jun 15, 2022, 09:34 AM IST
MHA soon to announce 100 days annual leave plan for CAPF jawans
"All the central armed police forces have been directed to expedite their proposals. The home ministry is expected to take a final decision by the next month as to how the welfare measure can be implemented," a senior CAPF officer said.
Mar 27, 2022, 15:00 PM IST
West Bengal civic body polls: BJP writes to SEC, demands 'immediate deployment of central forces'
West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari also accused Mamata Banerjee of misusing its power and assembling goons of a particular committee.
Feb 08, 2022, 23:30 PM IST
MOSB CAPF Recruitment 2021: Notification for 533 vacancies, know important details
Through the recruitment process, a total of 533 vacancies will be recruited. Based on the interview, the candidates will be selected.
Sep 07, 2021, 15:24 PM IST
SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2018: Rank Card released at ssc.nic.in, know important details
The commission has already released the final Result of Constable (GD) in CAPFs, NIA & SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2018 on 21 and 28 January 2021.
Aug 09, 2021, 19:54 PM IST
SSC CHSL And CGL Tier 1 2020: SI in Delhi Police Paper-II rescheduled, check revised dates
Staff Selection Commission has rescheduled dates for various examinations.
Jul 06, 2021, 07:09 AM IST
Centre to deploy more paramilitary forces in Delhi after violence during farmers' tractor rally
In the wake of violence in the national capital following the farmers' tractor rally, the Narendra Modi government at the Centre has decided to deploy additional paramilitary troops in Delhi to restore peace and maintain law and order. The decision to deploy additional paramilitary personnel was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah late on Tuesday and attended by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava among others.
Jan 27, 2021, 06:52 AM IST
West Bengal assembly election: EC to hold press conference at 1 PM, major announcements expected
The full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI), which has arrived in West Bengal to review preparations for the upcoming assembly election in the state, will hold a press conference on Friday during which major announcements are likely to be made. The poll panel will hold its press conference around 1 PM. Prior to that, the poll panel will hold talks with state’s Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, Home Secretary HK Dwivedi, DGP Virendra and other senior officials.
Jan 22, 2021, 08:43 AM IST
ITBP starts online liquor distribution system for Central Armed Police Forces
There was a long-standing demand of the ITBP jawans that liquor of good quality should be made available to them in the vicinity of their native places.
Dec 27, 2020, 14:20 PM IST
Central Armed Police Forces recorded 36 suicides in 2019, 433 in last six years: NCRB Data
Thirty-six security personnel under the command of the Union Home Ministry died by suicide in 2019, taking the number of such cases to 433 in six years, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
Sep 02, 2020, 17:05 PM IST
Amit Shah participates in nationwide tree plantation drive of CAPF, says only tree plantation can check pollution, save Earth
Union Home Minister also said that we should harness natural resources and not exploit them.
Jul 12, 2020, 16:58 PM IST
In a first, ITBP launches matrimonial site to help staff find 'suitable life partners'
According to ITBP spokesperson Vivek Pandey, there are more than 25,000 unmarried personnel in the force while more than 1,000 women personnel are also unmarried.
Dec 18, 2019, 19:43 PM IST
Now, states to pay more for central paramilitary forces deployment, MHA issues letter
The letter sent by the Home Ministry mentions that the state governments will now have to pay more for the deployment of the CAPF.
Oct 10, 2019, 13:06 PM IST
Retirement age for all Central Forces personnel fixed at 60 years: MHA
According to an order by the MHA, the retirement age will be applicable to personnel of Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and regular cadre of the Paramilitary component of the Assam Rifles (AR).
Aug 19, 2019, 21:10 PM IST
Induction of 100 new companies in Jammu and Kashmir is routine process: IG CRPF Ravideep Sahai
Speaking at a function in Srinagar, Sahai said that induction and de-induction is a continues process and is done when the need is felt to strengthen the law and order against terrorism.
Jul 27, 2019, 19:26 PM IST
BJP demands female CAPF to verify veiled women in West Bengal
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation on Friday approached the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) demanding the deployment of female Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) officers to check the veiled women, especially in the Muslim dominated polling stations.
May 17, 2019, 22:33 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman schools Rahul Gandhi on 'martyr' status for CAPF personnel, blames UPA for inaction
Attacking the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance, she said that the previous government denied benefits to the "martyrs" of paramilitary forces for years but the Narendra Modi government ultimately conferred upon these benefits.
Mar 12, 2019, 07:18 AM IST
3,400 VVPAT machines arrive in poll-bound Nagaland
A total of 3,400 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines and 77 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have arrived in poll-bound Nagaland, an election official said on Sunday.
Feb 12, 2018, 12:10 PM IST
