CISF bags winner trophy in 29th Inter CAPF debate competition

New Delhi, December 17

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has once again won the Overall Best Team Rolling Trophy at the 29th Inter CAPF Debate Competition, organized by the Border Security Force (BSF) under the aegis of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). 

This win marks the 10th successful win of this prestigious trophy by CISF and it also exhibits the consistent performance and intellectual ability of the force, said CISF. 

The competition held annually, serves as an important platform for CAPF personnel to showcase their knowledge and understanding of human rights issues.

SI Rahul Kumar and Asst. Commandant Kanha Joshi secured 2nd and 3rd positions respectively in the Hindi language category, while in English language category, Asst. Comdt Akshay Badola and Asst Comdt Bhaskar Chaudhary won the 2nd and 3rd  positions respectively. 

The CISF team's victory is due to their excellent oratory skills, thorough research, and deep understanding of human rights. Their training at the National Industrial Security Academy (NISA) also played a key role, officials said. 

The NHRC Debate competition featured a distinguished jury composed of Chief Jury Jyotika Kalra, Former Member of the NHRC, along with Jury Members Prof. Dr. GS Bajpai, VC of NLU Delhi, and Dr. Ish Kumar, IPS, Former DG of Vigilance and Enforcement. 

All eight CAPFs- CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, NSG, RPF and Assam Rifles participated in the competition, which was structured in three stages. 

The themes for each stage were as follows: 1) A police force with concern for Human Rights becomes more effective; 2) Security forces are the supreme protectors of Human Rights; and 3) Custodial death is not acceptable in any situation.

This achievement demonstrates CISF's dedication to human rights, promoting awareness and nurturing intellectual growth within its ranks. It also highlights the remarkable talent and dedication of CISF personnel who, apart from their professional responsibilities, are contributing significantly to the promotion of critical societal values.