Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah attended the 56th Foundation Day Parade of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) held at Takkolam, Tamil Nadu as the Chief Guest.
It has been decided to name the CISF Regional Training Center at Takkolam after Rajaditya Chola, the great warrior of the Chola dynasty.
CISF Foundation Day is celebrated every year on 10 March.
Special parades, felicitation ceremonies and other programs are organized on this day.
Soldiers who have made a significant contribution to the security of the country are honored on this occasion.
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF):
It is a major paramilitary force of India.
It is employed to protect the country's industrial units, government establishments and important infrastructure.
Brief Introduction:
Established:10 March 1969
Headquarters: New Delhi, India
Motto (Quote):"Safe Industry - Prosperous Nation"
Personnel Number: Approximately more than 1.5 lakh (at present)
Main Functions and Responsibilities:
Industrial Security:Security of power plants, mines, refineries, steel plants etc.
Airport Security: CISF deployed at 60+ airports across the country.
Metro Security:Security of many metro networks including Delhi Metro.
Government Establishments:Security of Parliament House and Government Offices.
Disaster Management:Trained as NDRF.
Special Security: Security of VIP, sports, cultural and public events.
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