Broadly speaking, the role and responsibility of CISF deployed at an i

Broadly speaking, the role and responsibility of CISF deployed at an industrial undertaking would consist of which of the following ?

Protection of vital installations of the undertaking against attacks, sabotage or other types of damage
Prevention of crime against property of the undertaking
Collection of criminal intelligence regarding activities of criminals indulging in crime against property of the undertaking
All of the above
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2020
All the listed options (A, B, and C) are part of the broad role and responsibilities of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) when deployed at an industrial undertaking.
The primary mandate of CISF is to provide security cover to Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and other critical infrastructure. This involves physically protecting assets and personnel from various threats (A), preventing theft, vandalism, and other crimes against property (B), and gathering intelligence related to security threats and criminal activities targeting the undertaking (C).
CISF’s duties also include access control, patrolling, disaster management assistance, and maintaining overall security discipline within the premises of the protected unit. Their role is comprehensive, aimed at ensuring a safe and secure environment for industrial operations.
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