The government has approved the scheme – Modernisation Plan-IV for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in continuation of the scheme \u201cModernisation Plan-III for CAPFs.<\/span><\/p>\n Nodal Ministry<\/b>: Ministry of Home Affairs<\/span><\/p>\n Aim:<\/b> To equip the CAPFs with modern state-of-the-art weapons and equipment as per their operational requirement, keeping in view their deployment pattern in different theatres. Besides, upgraded IT solutions will also be provided to CAPFs.<\/span><\/p>\n 1) <\/b>I<\/span>t will equip CAPFs to improve the overall operational efficiency\/preparedness which will positively impact the internal security scenario in the country, <\/span>2) <\/b>It would also bolster the Government\u2019s ability to address the challenges being faced on the International Border.<\/span><\/p>\n The Ministry of Home Affairs maintains seven CAPFs:<\/span><\/p>\n \u2013 <\/span>Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF):<\/b> It assists <\/span>State\/Union Territories in police operations to maintain law and order and counter-insurgency<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u2013 <\/span>Central Industrial Security Force (CISF):<\/b> It <\/span>provides security cover to industrial units, government infrastructure projects and facilities and establishments located all over India.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2013 <\/span>National Security Guards(NSG)<\/b>: It <\/span>is an elite counter-terrorism unit.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2013<\/span> Four border guarding forces<\/b>: Border Security Force(BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Assam Rifles (AR).<\/span><\/p>\n Source<\/b>: This post is based on the article \u201c<\/b>Government has approved the scheme – Modernisation Plan-IV for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)<\/b>\u201d <\/b>published in PIB <\/b>on 5th Mar 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is the News? The government has approved the scheme – Modernisation Plan-IV for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in continuation of the scheme \u201cModernisation Plan-III for CAPFs. What is the Modernisation Plan Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)? Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs Aim: To equip the CAPFs with modern state-of-the-art weapons… Continue reading Government has approved the scheme – Modernisation Plan-IV for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-172355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1699972450},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is the Modernisation Plan Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)?<\/b><\/h5>\n
Significance of the Scheme:\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n
What are the Central<\/b> Armed Police Forces(CAPFs)?\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n