What is “m-Power” in relation to the Central Industrial Security Force

What is “m-Power” in relation to the Central Industrial Security Force ?

It is the name of the operational network of the Force.
It is the code governing the powers of the supervisory officers of the Force.
It is a mobile application which enables the members of the Force to address their pay-related queries and register their grievances while on the move.
It is the motto of the Force.
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2017
The correct answer is C. “m-Power” in relation to the Central Industrial Security Force is a mobile application designed for its personnel.
– “m-Power” stands for ‘Mobile Application for Personnel On Road/Weekend’ or similar phrasing related to mobility and access.
– It is an initiative by the CISF to leverage technology for the welfare and administrative convenience of its personnel, who are often deployed in remote locations or away from their administrative units.
– The application allows members of the force to access services and information related to their pay, allowances, provident fund, and also provides a platform for registering grievances directly from their mobile devices.
– Such mobile applications are part of broader e-governance and welfare initiatives undertaken by various government departments and forces to improve connectivity and service delivery to their personnel.
– The launch of ‘m-Power’ aimed to empower CISF personnel by providing them with easy access to important information and grievance redressal mechanisms, reducing dependency on traditional administrative channels which can be slow and cumbersome, especially for those on deployment.