Paramilitary Force CISF Gets First All-Women Reserve Battalion Sanctioned
NDTV
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has 12 reserve battalions under its establishment at present.
A first-ever all-women CISF reserve battalion comprising more than 1,000 personnel has been sanctioned by the Union government keeping in mind the burgeoning duties of the force at airports and other vital installations.
Officials told PTI that the unit will be raised from within the sanctioned manpower of the force of about two lakh personnel.
The Union home ministry issued a sanction order this week approving an exclusive women reserve unit in the force with a total strength of 1,025 personnel led by a senior commandant-rank officer, they said.
The home minister said the decision will certainly fulfil the aspirations of more women to participate in the crucial task of protecting the nation.
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