Short Note – Indian Armed Forces 2015 PDF



Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is a list of Indian Armed Forces, Indian Special Forces and their Heads and Work. This is very important for SSC, Banking and Other Govt Sector Exams. This page will be updated occasionally. If any of the heads changes, we will update the page and the PDF too.

Indian Armed & Special Forces


Indian Defence Minister – Manohar Parrikar
Indian Defence Secretary – RK Mathur
Indian Army – General Dalbir Singh Suhag
Indian Navy – RK Dhawan
Indian Air Force – Arup Raha
Indian Coast Guard – HCS Bisht

Defence Research and Development Organisation – Defence Secretary Radha
Kirshna Mathur
Central Reserve Police Force – Prakash Mishra, DG
Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) – Dilip
Trivedi, DG 
  • Paramilitary law enforcement,
    counter insurgency, armed response to civil unrest, counter terrorism, special
    weapons operations.
  • Counter terrorism, special weapons
    and tactics, protection of VIPs.
  • Protection of international or
    domestic VIPs, protection of significant state assets.

Border Security Force (BSF) – Devendra Kumar Pathak, DG
  • National border patrol, security, and integrity.

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) – Krishna Chaudhary, DG
  • Vigil on the northern borders, detection and prevention of border
    violations, and promotion of the sense of security among the local populace.
  • Check illegal immigration and trans-border smuggling

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) – Arvind Ranjan, DG
  • Protects airports, seaports, metro rail networks, government buildings,
    heritage monuments (including the Taj Mahal), opium and alkaloids extractions,
    nuclear power plants, and space installations.
  • It also specializes in VIP security as well as disaster management.

Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) – B D
Sharma, DG
  • To promote sense of security among the people living in the border areas.
  • To prevent trans-border crimes, and unauthorised entries entry or exit from
    the territory of India.

National Security Guard (NSG) – Jayanta Narayan
Choudhory, DG
  • The NSG was established in the wake of 1984 Operation Blue Star, and the
    high collateral damage to Golden Temple, and civilian and military collateral
    casualties.
  • The NSG’s is trained to conduct counter terrorist task to including
    counter hijacking tasks on land, sea, and air; Bomb disposal (search, detection
    and neutralization of IEDs); PBI (Post Blast Investigation) and Hostage Rescue
    missions.
  • It is a specialized counter terrorism force, it is intended for use
    “only in exceptional situations” and not meant to take over the
    “functions of the State Police Forces or other Para Military Forces”.

Special Protection Group (SPG) – Vivek Srivastav
  • Protection of Prime Minister, President
  • Protection of international or domestic VIPs, protection of significant
    state assets.

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