MoS Home applauds growing role of CISF in changing security scenario

MoS Home applauds growing role of CISF in changing security scenario

New Delhi: 

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, G. Kishan Reddy applauded the growing role of CISF in the changing security scenario, of the country and said that CISF creditably securing airports, critical and very sensitive establishments of the country. The minister was addressing, through webinar, the CISF’s first-ever e-passing out parade held at the National Industrial Security Academy (NISA) at Hyderabad on Monday.

He said that after completion of training, the trainee officers have become a part of most prestigious force of the nation which has served the nation for 50 years. As a part of CISF, the role of the new officers will be vital in our journey towards a new India and ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’. He also praised the women personnel of the CISF and their role in securing the most critical assets of the nation. He further acknowledged that the women personnel have made many noteworthy contributions to the force and, have proven to be a force multiplier for the CISF.

As many as 100 trainees consisting of 11 Assistant Commandant (Probationer), 79 Sub Inspector and 10 Assistant Sub-Inspector passed out from CISF NISA Hyderabad, while observing all preventive measures and social distancing norms. The Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, G. Kishan Reddy graced the occasion as Chief Guest and reviewed the e-passing out parade through webinar alongwith Rajesh Ranjan, DG, CISF & other senior officers of CISF.

Rajesh Ranjan, DG CISF welcomed the G. Kishan Reddy on the occasion. While addressing through Webinar, he emphasized the role of CISF in protecting the vital installations.

He said that the endeavour of CISF is to nurture the core underlying qualities like discipline, turnout, physical fitness and professionalism of all the officers and personnel that render the vital edge in our functioning. He said that our forte has been our ability to keep pace with technological advances, our amiable human interface with the general public and above all our robust core competence.

DG, CISF further expressed gratitude towards the families of the trainees for having dedicated their wards in the service of a great nation.

Message of Home Minister, Amit Shah was also read by the DG, CISF here, wherein the Home Minister praised the officers & personnel of CISF for their uncompromising determination and immaculate professionalism in securing the citizens and national assets during the Covid-19 epidemic. He also congratulated the trainees and staff and wished bright future for all trainees.

On the occasion, CISF annual publication “Sentinel-2020” & Coffee Table Book “Women Power-CISF” were released by the MoS for Home. The Coffee Table Book on women in CISF, showcased the journey of the women from their induction in the late 80s in CISF, to reaching the highest percentage among any CAPF.

Earlier in her welcome address, Anjana Sinha, IPS, Director, NISA Hyderabad presented a report on the training activities. She complimented the trainees for their sincerity and dedication and hoped that the rigorous training imparted at the Training Centre would make them stand in good stead in their professional career. She also elaborated the expanding roles of CISF and correspondingly the wide spectrum of specialized training imparted at NISA Hyderabad.