CISF inducted at the Navi Mumbai International Airport

Now CISF's presence is at 71 airports across the country

Last updated: 2025/10/29 at 5:52 PM

Dusmanta Behera - Editor-in-Chief

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The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has been formally inducted at the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) today, October 29, 2025. This marks a significant expansion of CISF’s specialized aviation security presence to 71 airports across the country.
The induction will be implemented in phases, beginning with the deployment of 900 trained personnel under the leadership of Sunit Sharma, Sr. Commandant & Chief Aerodrome Security Officer (CASO), NMIA).

The Director General, CISF, Praveer Ranjan, graced the occasion as Chief Guest, along with Binita Thakur, ADG (Airport Sector).

Capt. B.V.J.K. Sharma, CEO, NMIA, symbolically handed over the airport keys to the CISF during the ceremony.
With this induction, CISF will ensure round-the-clock security of all airport zones, including terminal areas, airside, cargo, and city-side, as per the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) guidelines.

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Dusmanta Behera's pioneering experience of 26 years includes key roles at News Today Pvt Ltd, ETV Networks, Lok Sabha TV. Rajya Sabha TV, and Sansad TV. As an accredited Video Journalist for more than 15 years under MI&B, Government of India covered State Visits of Prime Minister and Vice President. Valuable Contributions include Series on "National Security" and Chamber Telecast. Key interest remains in Documentaries on Armed Forces and Travelogues.