Prahari App For Border Security Force (BSF):
Union Home Minister launched ‘Prahari’ app for Border Security Force (BSF) Jawans.
- BSF ‘Prahari’ app is a great example of Proactive Governance, now Jawans can get personal and service related information, housing, Ayushman-CAPF and leave related information on their mobile.
- Features of the app include:
- Grievance redressal on “Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System” (CP-GRAMS)
information on various welfare schemes. - The app will also connect the Jawans with the portal of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Grievance redressal on “Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System” (CP-GRAMS)
Border Security Force (BSF):
- It is India’s border guarding organisation on its border with Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- It is one of the seven Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) of India, and was raised in the wake of the 1965 war on 1 December 1965.
- It comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- BSF contributes its personnel every year for UN Missions.