(a) the total strength of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), force, rank and gender-wise;
(b) whether there is a shortage of such personnel in CAPF;
(c) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor, force-wise; and
(d) the steps taken by the Government for filling up of all the vacant posts?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI R.P.N. SINGH)
(a) to (d) The total strength, rank and gender-wise of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
& Assam Rifles (AR) and National Security Guard (NSG) is as follows:-
Force Gender Officers/GOs JCOs/SOs ORs
Auth Posted Vac. Auth. Posted Vac. Auth. Posted Vac.
AR Male 1269 975 272 4603 3661 788 60540 60709 +470 Female 22 154 301
BSF Male 4925 4255 580 32782 29948 2387 209256 201302 5855 Female 90 447 2099
CISF Male 1451 1171 240 23238 17711 4476 110398 98703 6890 Female 40 1051 4805
CRPF Male 4876 4069 531 38438 35478 1943 255283 241310 9340 Female 276 1017 4633
ITBP Male 2006 1270 665 12365 10032 2062 69152 62636 6204 Female 71 271 480 792
NSG Male 487 389 92 1582 1291 267 7439 7397 20 Female 6 24 22
SSB Male 1599 1103 458 11237 4615 6566 72919 67190 4649 Female 38 56 1080
Total 16613 13775 2838 124245 105756 18489 785467 752979 32488