Central Armed Police Forces

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The Central Armed Police Forces are India’s paramilitary forces responsible for internal security, border protection, and assisting the armed forces in law and order and counterinsurgency operations.

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instanceOf Indian paramilitary forces
alsoKnownAs Central Armed Police Forces
surface form: CAPF
budgetSource Union budget of India
commandStructure headed by Directors General of Police for each force
cooperatesWith Indian Army in counterinsurgency
state police organizations
country India
distinctFrom Indian Armed Forces
state police
surface form: State Police Forces
employer Government of India
engagesIn VIP security (through some constituent forces)
disaster response support
protection of public sector undertakings (through some constituent forces)
governingBody Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Home Affairs
hasComponent Assam Rifles
Border Security Force
Central Industrial Security Force
Central Reserve Police Force
Indo-Tibetan Border Police
Sashastra Seema Bal
hasJurisdiction territory of India
hasRankStructureSimilarTo Indian Police Service
surface form: Indian Police Service (gazetted officers)
legalStatus central government armed police organizations
mottoEmphasizes service and security of the nation (varies by force)
overseenBy Government of India
surface form: Union Government of India
partOf India’s internal security architecture
primaryRole border guarding
counterinsurgency
counterterrorism
election security
maintenance of internal security
protection of critical infrastructure
riot control
recruitmentThrough Staff Selection Commission
surface form: Staff Selection Commission (subordinate ranks)

Union Public Service Commission
surface form: Union Public Service Commission (officer cadre)
reportsTo Union Home Minister
responsibleFor aid to civil power
assisting civil authorities in law and order
border protection
counterinsurgency operations
internal security
support to Indian Armed Forces in operations
subjectTo Parliamentary oversight through Ministry of Home Affairs
supports Indian Army
state police forces
trainingUnder Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Home Affairs training institutions
typeOf federal law enforcement
uniformed armed forces under Ministry of Home Affairs

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MHA oversees Central Armed Police Forces
Central Industrial Security Force partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Border Security Force partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Intelligence Bureau worksWith Central Armed Police Forces
Bureau of Police Research and Development worksWith Central Armed Police Forces
Indo-Tibetan Border Police partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Sashastra Seema Bal partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
IPS worksWith Central Armed Police Forces
subject surface form: Indian Police Service
Director General, Central Reserve Police Force memberOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces leadership
Director General, Border Security Force partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Ordnance Factory Board serves Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Central Armed Police Forces bands partOf Central Armed Police Forces
BSF type Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Force of India
BSF Headquarters, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi relatedOrganization Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
BSF Air Wing affiliation Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
BSF Academy Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh affiliatedForce Central Armed Police Forces
subject surface form: BSF Academy Tekanpur
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
BPR&D worksWith Central Armed Police Forces
subject surface form: Bureau of Police Research and Development
this entity surface form: central armed police forces of India
Special Protection Group recruitsFrom Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Special Protection Group coordinatesWith Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Central Armed Police Forces alsoKnownAs Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: CAPF
Commando Battalion for Resolute Action branch Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Mahila Battalions affiliation Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Special Duty Group militaryBranch Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
NIA worksWith Central Armed Police Forces
Shaurya – Dridhata – Karm Nishtha associatedWith Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Indian paramilitary forces
AR partOf Central Armed Police Forces
subject surface form: Assam Rifles
this entity surface form: Indian security forces
Assam Rifles Act relatedTo Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Indian paramilitary forces
Director General Assam Rifles partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Indian security forces
CRPF isLargest Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Force of India
CISF partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
CISF hasRankStructureSimilarTo Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Other Central Armed Police Forces of India
Operation Green Hunt operator Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Indian security forces
Naxalite groups targets Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Indian security forces
SSB partOf Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
Indian general elections securityManagedBy Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: central armed police forces
Hussainiwala border checkpost usedBy Central Armed Police Forces
this entity surface form: Indian security forces