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NNNAAATTTIIIOOONNNAAALLL IIINNNDDDUUUSSSTTTRRRIIIAAALLL SSSEEECCCUUURRRIIITTTYYY AAACCCAAADDDEEEMMMYYY CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE NISA NEWS VOL. IX No. 3 Quarterly House Journal JULY-SEPTEMBER 2007 The National Industrial Security Academy is a Centre of Excellence in industrial security and fire safety management. It is the premier training institution of the Central Industrial Security Force, engaged in organizing basic induction training and other professional and specialized courses for officers and men of CISF, police officers and corporate executives. The Mission of the Academy is to produce professionals in the field of industrial security management. Shri R anjit Kumar Das, DG, CISF, presiding over Training Conference – 2007 at NISA TRAINING CONFERENCE - 2007 The Training conference 2007 was held at The case of medically unfit candidates NISA Hyderabad on 30.08.2007. It was presided detailed for in-service courses also came up for over by Shri RK Das, Director General CISF. Other discussion as part of compliance of Training senior officers related to training at CISF HQrs, Conference 2006. New Delhi, Principals of RTCs along with officers The DG directed that there should be no from the Academy related to Basic and In-service compromise on the matter and those found avoiding training, attended the Conference. training should be penalized appropriately. The Conference started with the review of Among the agenda points for Training compliance of points raised during Training Conference following points were included: Conference 2006. Regarding feedback of AC (Probationers) from the field units, DG, CISF a. Certain courses to be made mandatory for desired that after six months of posting feed back officers before promotion. report in respect of AC (Prob), in the proforma b. Deficiency of instructors in all Training circulated by Training Directorate should be sent to Institutions. Director NISA for using these inputs for further c. Rescheduling of Basic Training for improvement of training. Constable Recruits from the states of UP and Rajasthan. NISA NEWS d. Developing Reserve Battalions as better Subsidiary Training Centers (STCs). e. Staggered reporting by trainees for Basic VISIT OF ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR Training f. Enhancement of financial powers of ADIG posted at RTCs. g. Need for increase in the authorization of vehicles in RTCs. h. Training on 51 mm and 81 mm Mortar. i. Engagement of Gynecologist, Orthopedic, Dentist and Pediatrician on honorarium basis for Training Centers. Apart from discussion on these points, Director NISA made a presentation on the training Shri R.K. Bhatia, IPS, ADG, CISF inspecting the being conducted at the Academy. The presentation Guard of Honour highlighted important points such as. GENERAL, CISF TO NISA a. Rationalization of Courses b. Need for more periods on Mannerism and Shri Ranjit Kumar Bhatia, IPS visited the Behaviour Academy on 14 th September 2007. This was his first c. Reduction in duration of PPC for Insp visit to the Academy after assuming the charge of (Min/Stn) to AC/JAO. Additional Director General. Shri Anurag Sharma, d. Decision to provide consultancy reports of Director, NISA made a comprehensive presentation all the projects conducted in CISF to NISA of the activities going on in this Academy. The for use as training material. presentation was followed by interaction of ADG e. Deficiency of Band personnel. with faculty members of NISA. Shri R.K. Bhatia The different RTCs made their presentations which then paid a visit to the DM Cell of FSTI where he included among others was given comprehensive briefing on training a. Review of syllabi of different courses. related to MFR, CSSR and NBC. He also visited the b. Pre-course training for specialized courses Technical Center appraising himself with the latest c. Basic Training of drivers. developments in gadgets and technology related to security. Shri R.K. Bhatia was shown the miniature In his concluding remark, DG expressed firing range at this Academy. Expressing his complete satisfaction on the points brought out and appreciation over the structure and facilities at the over fruitful deliberations held during the Training range, he made valuable suggestions for Conference. He also appreciated the efforts made its up-gradation. He interacted with Assistant nd by all to make the Training Conference a success. Commandant (Probationers) of 22 Batch giving The Conference ended with a vote of thanks given them useful tips for future. by Shri V.K. Bakshi, DIG,NISA. QUOTABLE QUOTES We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we To put the world in order, we must first put the grow old because we stop playing. - George Bernard Shaw nation in order; To put the nation in order, we must put the The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher family in order; To put the family in order, we must cultivate explains. The great teacher inspires. - William Arthur Ward our personal life; and To cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts right. Judge a man by his questions rather than his - Confucius answers. - Voltaire NISA NEWS FIRST MEETING OF TRAINING BOARD TO ANTI TERRORISM ASSISTANCE (ATA) REVIEW THE SYLLABUS COURSE Inaugural photograph of Participants and Instructors of Participants of First Training Board Review Meeting along with Director and other officers of NISA ATA-6299 Course along with Director & DIG, NISA ATA-6299 Preventing Attacks on Soft Of late a constant need has been felt to Targets (PAST) Course was held at this Academy change the quality and content of the syllabi of from 13 th August, 2007 to 24 th August 2007. This various courses owing to emerging requirements of was the fourth in the series of workshops the Force and the new challenges being faced by it organized under the Anti-Terrorist Assistance on new frontiers. It is with this objective that the (ATA) Program conducted by the Department of First Meeting of Training Board was held at the Diplomatic Security from USA. Academy on 24.09.2007. Prof. R. Ravi Kumar, OB & HRM Department, IIM Bangalore, Dr. Kinnera The Academy had earlier organized Murthy, Administrative Staff College of India replication of Critical Incident Management (ASCI), Hyderabad, Shri Kamal Kumar, IPS (Retd.) Course and the Crisis Response Course also under Consultant, NDMA, Ms. Uma Sudhir, the same Anti Terrorist Assistance (ATA) Correspondent, NDTV, Shri R.N. Jayaraj, Chief program. Executive, NFC Hyderabad participated in this Inaugurating the course Director NISA meeting along with Director NISA and other senior expressed concern over escalation in the frequency officers of this Academy. and intensity of terrorist attack all over the world. He further emphasized the need for increased The session was set rolling with the international cooperation in fighting global presentation made by Director NISA covering terrorism. In this regard he appreciated the efforts various facets of training activities going on in the of ATA programmes, and further felt the need for Academy. creation of a suitable response mechanism supported by latest technology to counter the During the discussion that followed, it was terrorist menace world over. decided to go for a comprehensive Training Need Analysis (TNA) covering the training of different Mr. Jim Bradley, International Management ranks of CISF who are being trained at NISA. In this Solutions, Mr. Luis R Miranda, Miranda regard, Prof (Dr) A.K. Saxena, Reader, National Associates Inc., Mr. Ricardo Ramos, International Police Academy was requested to guide us, and as association of Bomb technicians & Investigators, per his advice an exercise has already started. Mr. Walter R Wetherington, R&R Justice, Inc Security from United States were instrumental in conducting the course. NISA NEWS 7th VIC ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT Extrication of victim during mock exercise Industries Ltd and Coromondal fertilizers Ltd located at Vishakhapatnam, A.P. on 23.08.07 under the supervision of Brig (Dr.) BK Khanna, Coordinator, NDMA. The DM team from NISA along with NBC kit was mobilized to participate in the mock drill. Rescuers from NDRF Bn Arakkonam Inauguration of 7 th VIC on Disaster Management also took part in the exercise. The 7 th Vertical Interaction Course for IPS officers The exercise related to simultaneous leakage and other senior officers from State Police and Para of ammonia and molten sulphur from the industries Military Forces was held at this Academy from 10 th mentioned above leading to inhalation of toxic gas September to 15 th September 2007. A total of by employees and subsequent injuries. The MFR seventeen participants comprising nine from CPOs team of CISF immediately transported the victims to and eight from State Police attended the course. pre designated relief camps. The objective of the mock drill was to see the preparedness of entire Basic issues related to handling of Disasters district administration including police, traffic in an integrated manner with coordinated efforts control, communication system and medical services from multiple agencies were discussed at length. in handling such incidents. The response of local The issue of lack of coordination has been the bane fire brigade and ambulance in responding to the of all disaster management efforts. That is why this emergency was also observed. problem was discussed at length and many solutions emerged in the backdrop of diverse scenarios. The The exercise was found to be successful as course further sensitized the participants towards each agency discharged the responsibility given to it various disasters and emergencies and suggested in time. The NDRF contingent of CISF later gave a effective response across all these situations. full fledged demo on how to handle chemical emergencies. It also demonstrated extrication of trapped victim using pneumatic equipment. The MOCK EXERCISE AT VIZAG mock exercise and the demo received wide media coverage and publicity in all the local newspapers A mock exercise on chemical emergencies was conducted at Andhra Pradesh Chemical . Do you Know? Do you know the etymology of “Disaster”? The word is derived from two Greek words viz., “ Dis ” meaning against and “Astron ” meaning Star.