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‘Prahari’ App and BSF Manuals Launched by Home Minister, Amit Shah

Published on December 30, 2022
Current Context: In New Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the Border Security Force (BSF) manual and the "Prahari" mobile app. With the use of the Prahari App, soldiers will have mobile access to personal data as well as information about accommodation, the Ayushmann-CAPF, and leaves.
‘Prahari’ App and BSF Manuals Launched by Home Minister, Amit Shah
  • Additionally, this application offers details on bio-data, the "Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CP-GRAMS)," as well as details on several welfare programs for the BSF. It will link the user to the portal for the Home Ministry.
  • BSF manual:
    • To improve comprehension of the management, instruction, and operations of the border guards organization, thirteen BSF manuals were updated and improved. The BSF jawans' work will go more quickly with the aid of these manuals. They will make the jobs of BSF officers and jawans of all ranks easier.
  • Amit Shah has asked the BSF to participate in the Vibrant Village Program and to work to develop the village's tourism industry and provide it with all the amenities it needs to be self-sufficient.
  • The Home Minister also disclosed that the BSF had confiscated 2,500 weapons and ammunition as well as 26,00 kg of drugs over the previous three years.
  • Border Security Force:
    • One of the seven Central Armed Police Forces is the Border Security Force. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs is in charge of it. It was raised on December 1, 1965,  in the wake of the 1965 war between India and Pakistan. Its duties include protecting Indian borders and handling issues relating to them.
    • CRPF Director General (DG) Sujoy Lal Thaosen has been given the additional charge of the post of the Border Security Force (BSF) DG following the retirement of incumbent Pankaj Kumar Singh on December 31.

Question: 

Q.1 “Prahari” Mobile app was recently launched for which one of the seven Central Armed Police Forces?
a. SSB
b. BSF
c. NSG
d. CRPF
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