Budget allocations to CAPFs like CRPF, BSF, CISF fall short of projections: Parliamentary panelA Parliamentary panel has reported a decline in the Budget Estimate for the Ministry of Home Affairs for 2025-26, dropping it to Rs 1,60,39...
11 Mar, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
View: Govt must secure Agniveers' future, not deviate from path of reformsThe Agnipath scheme, introduced in 2022 by the Modi government, aimed to optimize defence expenditure and maintain a younger military force...
28 Jul, 2024, 06.28 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: Govt focus on development of border villages continues; Rs 1050 cr allocated for Vibrant Villages ProgrammeUnion Budget 2024: The Union Budget has earmarked Rs 1,050 crore for the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) for the fiscal year 2024-25. This...
24 Jul, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Centre grants 50% GST relief to central police canteens, says ex-paramilitary associationThe Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) under the ministry of home affairs (MHA) comprise the CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP and the SSB. The servic...
11 Mar, 2024, 09.55 PM IST
"Between family and country...you give priority to India": Amit Shah at 62nd raising day of ITBPUnion Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute at the 62nd raising day of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), stating that the service has b...
10 Nov, 2023, 01.28 PM IST
Govt aware of BSF jawans' role in securing nation's borders, will ensure budgetary allocations to give them better facilities: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government understands the adverse situation in which Border Security Force (BSF) jawans...
12 Aug, 2023, 07.24 PM IST
Budget 2023-24: Rs 1.96 lakh crore allocated to Home MinistrySending a clear message about its internal security priorities, the Modi government on Wednesday allocated Rs 1.96 lakh crore to the Minist...
01 Feb, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
Agnipath attacks status quo: How GoI’s new recruitment scheme makes strategic and fiscal senseA status quo-challenging reform will often face stiff resistance. But GoI should go ahead with such reforms for the long-term interests of ...
22 Jun, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
Women constitute just 3.68 pc in central police organisations: Parliamentary panel"The committee is disappointed to note that women constitute only 3.68 percent of the total strength of the Central Armed Police Forces (CA...
14 Mar, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
Government allocates Rs 232 crore for infrastructure development of CAPFsThe CAPFs, which are the backbone of internal security, are pressed into service in anti-naxal, anti-terror and anti-insurgency operations ...
22 Jan, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
Housing satisfaction for CAPF jawans to be enhanced, plan in next Budget: ShahShah said this while addressing CRPF personnel during the foundation-laying ceremony for their new headquarters building in Delhi.
29 Dec, 2019, 06.47 PM IST
Mizoram government allocates Rs 52.75 crore for poll expensesThe officials said the finance department has released Rs 32.5 crore to the state election department.
16 Nov, 2018, 08.18 PM IST
Budget cut results in 21 % houses for paramilitaryDuring the last fiscal, government had planned 4,240 residential buildings for central armed police forces (CAPFs), elite commando units of...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
Budget 2016: Holistic approach to defence planning is absent in IndiaThe biggest surprise in the Union Budget is that, of the Rs.3,40,922 crore set aside for the MoD, not a single additional rupee has gone to...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
Special to ET Online: What minister Kiren Rijiju wants from this BudgetRijiju says he foresees optimal growth in the budgetary allocation in next few years for enhanced modernisation and strengthening of countr...
11 Feb, 2018, 10.00 PM IST
Home Minister for doubling police modernisation budgetRajnath Singh today met officials to discuss issues "which need to be addressed on priority" vis-a-vis central paramilitary and other polic...
17 Jun, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
- Budget 2012-13: Home Ministry gets Rs 54,449 crore
The Budget for 2012-13 presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Lok Sabha, did not allocate any separate funds for the propose...
16 Mar, 2012, 04.11 PM IST