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Central Armed Police Forces Bill Introduced In Rajya Sabha
The bill seeks to create a unified legal framework governing personnel across different CAPF forces, replacing the current patchwork of separate service rule regimes for the five Central Armed Police Forces.
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Amit Shah To Introduce Central Armed Police Forces Bill In Rajya Sabha Today
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, provides that for the purposes of appointment of officers from the Indian Police Service in CAPFs, 50% of the posts will be filled by deputation in the rank of Inspector General.
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For Lok Sabha Polls, Most Central Security Personnel Likely To Be Deployed In This State
The Election Commission is expected to deploy 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel along with state police forces for the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections and the assembly polls in four states beginning April 19, officials said
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3.4 Lakh Central Armed Police Forces Personnel Sought For Lok Sabha, Assembly Polls
The Election Commission (EC) has sought 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel for deployment in a phased manner during the upcoming Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim.
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Central Armed Police Forces Have Over 41,000 Women Personnel: Government
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said that steps were being taken to encourage the recruitment of women personnel in the Central Armed Police Forces.
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New Ex-Agniveer Category Introduced In Central Armed Police Forces Recruitment
MoS Home Nityanand Rai said that the Government has created a new category of Ex-Agniveer in the recruitment to the post of constable in Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles (CAPFs and AR) with provisions.
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436 Personnel Of Central Armed Forces Died By Suicide In 3 Years: Centre
Rai said in Rajya Sabha 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
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Over 83,000 Posts Vacant In Central Armed Police Forces: Centre
More than 83,000 posts were lying vacant in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), such as the CRPF and the BSF, as on January 1, against the total strength of 10,15,237 posts, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Armed Police Forces Entitled To Old Pension Scheme Benefits: High Court
The Delhi High Court in a landmark judgment held that all the personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are entitled to get benefits of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), and said that they (CAPFs personnel) deserve to get the benefit of OPS.
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2 Lakh Youths Recruited By Armed Police Forces In Last 5 Years: Centre
According to Union Home Ministry, 1,13,208 youths were recruited in the Central Reserve Police Force in the last five years, 29,243 were recruited in the Sashastra Seema Bal and 17,482 were hired by the Border Security Force.
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680 Personnel Of Paramilitary Forces Died By Suicide In Last 6 Years: Home Ministry
As per the data provided by Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles (AR), 680 personnel of the paramilitary forces have died by suicide during the last six years, informed Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha o
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Deploy Only Central Forces For Bengal Polls: BJP To Election Commission
The BJP on Friday urged the Election Commission to deploy only Central Armed Police Forces for the West Bengal assembly polls to ensure "fairness, dignity and sanctity of the process".
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Central Police Personnels Will Play Major Role In COVID-19 Vaccination Drive: Border Force
The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will play a major role in the COVID-19 vaccination programme of the country, even as their various healthcare facilities continue to treat people infected with the virus, ITBP Director General SS Deswal said.
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Over 1 Lakh Vacancies In Armed Police Forces, Centre Tells Parliament
Over one lakh posts are lying vacant in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) like the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the vacancies have occurred mostly due to retirement, resignation and deaths, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Amit Shah Says Wellbeing Of Troops Centre's Priority Amid Rising COVID Cases
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday expressed concern over increasing coronavirus cases in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) like the BSF and said safety and wellbeing of the troops are the government's priority.
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Central Armed Police Forces Bill Introduced In Rajya Sabha
The bill seeks to create a unified legal framework governing personnel across different CAPF forces, replacing the current patchwork of separate service rule regimes for the five Central Armed Police Forces.
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Amit Shah To Introduce Central Armed Police Forces Bill In Rajya Sabha Today
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, provides that for the purposes of appointment of officers from the Indian Police Service in CAPFs, 50% of the posts will be filled by deputation in the rank of Inspector General.
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For Lok Sabha Polls, Most Central Security Personnel Likely To Be Deployed In This State
The Election Commission is expected to deploy 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel along with state police forces for the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections and the assembly polls in four states beginning April 19, officials said
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3.4 Lakh Central Armed Police Forces Personnel Sought For Lok Sabha, Assembly Polls
The Election Commission (EC) has sought 3.4 lakh Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel for deployment in a phased manner during the upcoming Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim.
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Central Armed Police Forces Have Over 41,000 Women Personnel: Government
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said that steps were being taken to encourage the recruitment of women personnel in the Central Armed Police Forces.
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New Ex-Agniveer Category Introduced In Central Armed Police Forces Recruitment
MoS Home Nityanand Rai said that the Government has created a new category of Ex-Agniveer in the recruitment to the post of constable in Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles (CAPFs and AR) with provisions.
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436 Personnel Of Central Armed Forces Died By Suicide In 3 Years: Centre
Rai said in Rajya Sabha 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
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Over 83,000 Posts Vacant In Central Armed Police Forces: Centre
More than 83,000 posts were lying vacant in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), such as the CRPF and the BSF, as on January 1, against the total strength of 10,15,237 posts, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.
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Armed Police Forces Entitled To Old Pension Scheme Benefits: High Court
The Delhi High Court in a landmark judgment held that all the personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are entitled to get benefits of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), and said that they (CAPFs personnel) deserve to get the benefit of OPS.
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2 Lakh Youths Recruited By Armed Police Forces In Last 5 Years: Centre
According to Union Home Ministry, 1,13,208 youths were recruited in the Central Reserve Police Force in the last five years, 29,243 were recruited in the Sashastra Seema Bal and 17,482 were hired by the Border Security Force.
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680 Personnel Of Paramilitary Forces Died By Suicide In Last 6 Years: Home Ministry
As per the data provided by Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles (AR), 680 personnel of the paramilitary forces have died by suicide during the last six years, informed Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha o
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Deploy Only Central Forces For Bengal Polls: BJP To Election Commission
The BJP on Friday urged the Election Commission to deploy only Central Armed Police Forces for the West Bengal assembly polls to ensure "fairness, dignity and sanctity of the process".
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Central Police Personnels Will Play Major Role In COVID-19 Vaccination Drive: Border Force
The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will play a major role in the COVID-19 vaccination programme of the country, even as their various healthcare facilities continue to treat people infected with the virus, ITBP Director General SS Deswal said.
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Over 1 Lakh Vacancies In Armed Police Forces, Centre Tells Parliament
Over one lakh posts are lying vacant in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) like the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the vacancies have occurred mostly due to retirement, resignation and deaths, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Amit Shah Says Wellbeing Of Troops Centre's Priority Amid Rising COVID Cases
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday expressed concern over increasing coronavirus cases in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) like the BSF and said safety and wellbeing of the troops are the government's priority.
