Union Home Minister Amit Shah today held a comprehensive review of the operational and administrative efficiency of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at its headquarters in New Delhi. Mr. Shah said the CRPF is playing an important role in ensuring internal security and peace in the country. The minister said that the central armed paramilitary force has done a commendable job in tackling Naxalism and restoring peace and stability in the northeastern states and Jammu and Kashmir.
During the meeting, the Director General, of CRPF, Anish Dayal Singh, apprised the Home Minister of various welfare schemes being implemented for the families of martyred jawans of the force, including compassionate appointments in CRPF.
