Central government accorded the Organised Group A Service status to senior officers of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
Cabinet also approved extension of benefit of Non-Functional Financial Upgradation (NFFU) and Non-Functional Selection Grade (NFSG).
It will benefit about 11,000 serving officers and a few thousand more who have retired since 2006 from the five primary CAPFs or paramilitary forces such as: