Published: 25th Nov, 2019
The Indian Special Protection Group (SPG) is a special force for providing proximate security to the Prime Minister of India and former Prime Ministers of India and members of their immediate families wherever in the world they are.
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- The Indian Special Protection Group (SPG) is a special force for providing proximate security to the Prime Minister of India and former Prime Ministers of India and members of their immediate families wherever in the world they are.
- It was formed in 1988 by an act of the Parliament of India.
- In March 1985, the Birbal Nath Committee submitted its recommendations of raising a Special Protection Unit (SPU).
- It provides security only to the Prime Minister of India.
- Earlier, it used to provide security to former prime ministers as well but now Z+ security cover has been given to them.
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