The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved a major expansion of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which will create two new battalions adding to 2 lakh personnel to the force. With the latest expansions, the number of battalions in CISF will rise to 15. The expansion will open over 2,000 new posts in the industrial security force, as each newly sanctioned battalion will consist of 1,025 personnel, creating 2,050 new posts.
