CISF reviews security across airports in north India
The CISF Director General reviewed security measures at airports in northern India, focusing on preparedness against emerging threats. Key discussions included counter-drone training and enhancing operational capabilities through technology and inter-agency coordination. The CISF is also considering the establishment of an Aviation Security Academy to further improve training and research.
- ▪The CISF is assessing security arrangements at airports in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat.
- ▪A phased counter-drone training program has been initiated for CISF personnel in collaboration with the Army.
- ▪The CISF is considering the creation of an Aviation Security Academy to enhance training and research in airport security.
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Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Director General (DG) Praveer Ranjan chaired a review meeting in Chandigarh to assess the agency’s operational preparedness and security arrangements across airports in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat.During the meeting, emphasis was laid on strengthening preparedness against emerging threats, including drone-related challenges, anti-sabotage measures, and disaster response capabilities, the CISF said.The D-G emphasised that a combination of continuous physical training, inter-agency coordination, and rapid technology adoption is vital to address modern threat vectors.
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