CRPF is undertaking a «massive» exercise of realigning more than 130 of its battalions spread across the country to improve the operational efficiency of the force and provide quality «family time» to its troops deployed extensively in operations and hard duty areas, official sources said. The mega exercise is being carried out after eight years. It was approved by the Union home ministry last week.
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As part of the realignment, a total of 137 battalions of the force out of the total 248, will be attached with those group centres (GCs) that are geographically closer to their place of deployment, as per a blueprint accessed by PTI.
Special CRPF battalions like those rendering VIP security and anti-riots Rapid Action Force (RAF) will not be included in this process.
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) battalion has a strength of more than 1,000 personnel.
The CRPF, the country's largest paramilitary force with about 3.25 lakh personnel, has its GCs in various cities, which act as the headquarters for about five battalions each.
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