Prime Minister extends greetings to National Security Guard personnel on their Raising Day
16 October 2026
The Prime Minister extended greetings to National Security Guard personnel on their Raising Day, the Press Information Bureau said.
The National Security Guard is the Union counter-terrorism and counter-hijack force.
It functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs and its personnel are drawn on deputation from the Army and the central armed police forces.
Its headquarters is at Manesar in Haryana.
Force:
National Security Guard
Occasion:
Raising Day
Why it matters for exams: The National Security Guard's parent ministry, role and headquarters are repeatedly asked in security questions.
Kerala PSCUPSCSSC
In plain words
NSG National Security Guard — A federal contingency force for counter-terrorism and hostage rescue, under the Ministry of Home Affairs.