Edit Watch this page Read in another language Central Armed Police Forces A member of India's Border Security Force in ceremonial attire The Central Armed Police Forces ( CAPF ) refers to uniform nomenclature of five security forces [1] [2] in India under the authority of Ministry of Home Affairs . They are the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). [3] Organisation and leadership Edit Each of the five CAPFs (the BSF, CRPF, ITBP, CISF and SSB) has its own cadre of officers, but they are headed by officers of the Indian Police Service. They have, for many years, demanded improved promotional prospects. [4] : p 455, para 17.19.19 However, the higher echelons in these organisations, including the head of the o...
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