Published: 22 March 2026India TVPolitics
Home Minister Amit Shah Introduces CAPF Bill 2026 in Rajya Sabha
Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Bill 2026 in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. The bill aims to modernise the governance framework for India's central armed police forces including CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB.
The proposed legislation seeks to streamline recruitment, improve service conditions, and enhance operational efficiency of the paramilitary forces. It also includes provisions for better welfare measures for personnel and their families, addressing long-standing demands from security forces regarding pay parity and working conditions.
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Q: Discuss the objectives of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Bill 2026 introduced by Home Minister Amit Shah in the Rajya Sabha.
Answer (50 words):
Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Bill 2026 in the Rajya Sabha, targeting modernised governance of CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP and SSB. It seeks streamlined recruitment, improved service conditions, enhanced operational efficiency and stronger welfare for personnel and families, addressing long-standing demands on pay parity.
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Which of the following paramilitary forces is NOT covered under the CAPF Bill 2026?
Explanation · Correct answer CNIA (National Investigation Agency) is an investigation agency, not a paramilitary force. CAPF covers CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB.
