Amit Shah attends CISF Raising Day Parade in Hyderabad

The Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspecting the Guard of Honor during the 54th Raising Day Parade of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), in Hyderabad on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Photo Credit: PTI

Participating in the 54th Raising Day parade of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at its training center – National Industrial Security Academy (NISA) in Hyderabad on Sunday morning, Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded the tireless efforts rendered by the CISF teams . Appreciated the widespread support across the country and his commitment towards the safety and security of the citizens.

“CISF was the first responder during the outbreak of COVID-19 at airports and other junctions across the country. Many good people also lost their lives protecting the safety of others during the pandemic. I would like to express my condolences to their families and salute their selfless service.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspecting the parade during the 54th Raising Day Parade of CISF, at National Industrial Security Academy (NISA), in Hakimpet, Hyderabad on Sunday, March 12, 2023.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspecting the parade during the 54th Raising Day Parade of CISF, at National Industrial Security Academy (NISA), in Hakimpet, Hyderabad on Sunday, March 12, 2023. photo credit: Nagra Gopal

The Union Minister said, “The CISF will enhance its strike readiness with the use of technologically advanced equipment like drones and other equipment to tackle the objectives.”

He said that there will be zero tolerance towards terrorism and the number of people involved in terrorism and Naxalism in the country has come down significantly, many of whom are surrendering.

Shri Shah congratulated the personnel of CISF on the Raising Day and saluted their unwavering commitment towards the security of the nation.

Immediately following his speech, NISA’s fire department and other paramilitary groups demonstrated their proactive response during untoward incidents through simulations.

The all-women contingent performed the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu, native to Kerala, which was appreciated by the attendees.