Annual Report - Ministry of Home Affairs

Commando Coys. �is is aimed to enable the
States to raise forces equipped with specialized
skills and equipment to deal with various types of
challenges posed by extremists and terrorists, etc.
Global Peace-keeping
8.71 �is Ministry is also cooperating
internationally by contributing in the UN efforts
for global peacekeeping. Officers at various
levels are sent on secondment whenever asked
by the UN and regular deployments of Formed
Police Units too are made on request. During
the period from April, 2009 to December 31,
2009, total 64 Indian CIVPOL (Civilian Police)
officers from different States, UTs, CPOs and
CPFs have been deployed with UN
Peacekeeping Missions in Sudan, Timor, Haiti,
Cyprus and Liberia. �e following Formed
FFPU on UN Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia
Police Units (FPUs) are presently deployed with
UN Peace Keeping Missions:-
• One each from BSF & ITBP at Congo
• Two FPUs from CRPF (01 Male and 01
Female) at Liberia
• One FPU from CISF at Haiti
• Now GOI has agreed for the deployment of
two additional FPUs one each from BSF and
Assam Rifles with UN Mission in Haiti. Both
FPUs will be deployed shortly.
Awards and Medals
8.72 During the year 2009-2010 in recognition
to the Service rendered by the police personnel
and to boost the morale of the Forces following
Gallantry/Service Medals were awarded:
104 Chapter-VIII