TNPSC Thervupettagam

NSG foundation day - October 15

October 21 , 2020 1423 days 910 0
  • The National Security Guard (NSG) is an elite counter-terrorism unit under the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • It was founded on 15 October 1984, following Operation Blue Star, Golden Temple attack and the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
  • It is tasked "for combating terrorist activities and protect states against internal disturbances".
  • National Security Guard personnel are sometimes referred as the Black Cats.
  • The NSG has set five regional hubs under regional deployment such as Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Gandhinagar.
  • Its significant operations are Black Thunder, Ashwamedh, Combat missions in Jammu and Kashmir, Vajra Shakti and Black Tornado.

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