CORAS - Commandos for RailwaySecurity

CORAS

·         CORAS full form is “COmmandos for RAilway Security”

·         Separate Commando unit - planned in RPF – Railway Protection Force in Indian Railways

·         CORAS team – will be provided best, most modern equipment and world class training.

·         Proposed new state of art Commando Training Centre  - at Jagadhri, Haryana

·         Head of RPF – Director General (at Railway Board)  

·         Selection of   Commandos:

ü  Motivated and willing young staff of RPF/RPSF

ü  Average age between 30 to 35 years.  It is always young team.

ü  High physical standards

ü  Will be given training in reputed institutions and capable of meeting any precarious situation.

Study material for  MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions

v  CORAS full form “COmmandos for RAilway Security”

v  Proposed Commando Training Centre at Jagadhri, Haryana

v  Head of RPF is Director General

v  Zonal Railway Head of RPF  - PCSC – Principal Chief Security Commissioner

v  RPF full form is “Railway Protection Force”

v  RPSF full form is “Railway Protection Special Force”

v  RPSF – A Reserve force on the battalion pattern.

v  CTI (Centralized Training Institute) for RPF Dept  - The Jag Jivan Ram Railway Protection Force Academy, Lucknow.   Headed by  Director (Rank of Inspector General)  

v  JJRPF Academy  - Jag Jivan Ram Railway Protection Force Academy

v  RPF Act - 1957

v  Railway Protection Force Rules – 1987

v  Breeding cum Training Center for RPF Dogs – Podanur, Palghat Division, Southern Railway  (This institute is the only institute in the RPF which coordinates training related to Disaster Management.

v  Central Arms Repair Shop(CARS) -  Dahod Workshop, Western Railway

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