Subramanian, T.K.V.

CISF: force of the future edited by:Jha, Bhuwan KumarSharma, Manoj - New Delhi Sheriden Book Company 2019 - xxvi, 410p.

CISF came into existence on 10th March 1969, with a modest strength of 3,129 personnel. In the Golden Jubilee Year (2018-19), it stands at 1, 56,013 personnel, organized in 345 units. From an agency (watch and ward) to quad the PSUs, it transformed into an Armed Force in 1983 and has come a long way ensuring economic security of the nation This work seeks to explain the birth pangs, baptism by fire, armed status, and the exponential growth of CISF in an economy-industry and the professional response paradigm of protection and security. In the last five decades, the force has been constantly upgrading its skills and core competencies, 8 by utilizing a cost-effective mix of human resource and technology. CISF is the ‘Force of the Future’, which is inextricably bound with India’s economic performance.

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