SPECIAL PROTECTION GROUP
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SPECIAL PROTECTION GROUP |
The Special Protection Group
was established under Special Protection
Group Act 1988 as amended in 1991, 1994, 1999 and 2003. This provided for the
constitution and regulation of an armed force of the Union of India for
providing proximate security to the Prime Minister of India and former Prime
Ministers of India and members of their immediate families and for matters connected
therewith. the Prime Minister and the members of his immediate family The general superintendence, direction and
control of the group shall vest in and be exercised by the Central Government
and subject thereto and to the provisions of this Act and the rules, the command and
supervision of the Group shall vest in an officer - The Director shall, in the
discharge of his duties under this Act, be assisted by such number of Deputy
Directors, Assistant Directors, Joint Assistant Directors and other officers as
may be appointed by the Central Government,. Its emblem depicts a golden
coloured wreath encircling the acronym in red colour ‘Vi Su Dha’in Devanagari,
atop which is the coveted Ashoka lion pillar in gold. Beneath, in a golden bordered white banner, is emblazoned the motto of this force ‘Shauryam, Samarpanam, Surakshanam’ meaning
‘Valour, Dedication, Protection’.
Government of India 1988, Government
of India 2003
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