Question : Security and Surveillance Agencies

(a) whether any study has recently been conducted to ascertain the staffing requirements of security and surveillance agencies in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the organisations that conduct surveillance activities in the country for meeting national security challenges and the present strength of such organisations?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI HARIBHAI PARATHIBHAI CHAUDHARY)

(a) to (c): Assessment of staffing requirements of security and intelligence agencies in the country is a continuous process and is done from time to time. Further, details in this regard cannot be disclosed in the interest of national security.
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