Background
Overview
Understanding the roles and mandates of various security forces is crucial for internal security. CISF's evolving role in addressing new threats like drones highlights the dynamic nature of security challenges and the need for technological adaptation.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is one of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in India, established under an Act of Parliament. Its primary role is to provide security cover to industrial undertakings, government infrastructure projects, and other vital installations across the country.