A delegation from the National Security Guard (NSG), comprising 79 officials led by Col. Lakshay Jain, Group Commander, Ahmedabad Hub, visited Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) today. The visit aimed to foster the exchange of training and operational expertise, advance joint research & development, showcase innovations and enhance professional interaction between both institutions of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

During the visit, officials from RRU's Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) presented their innovation, incubation and startup initiatives to the NSG delegation. This presentation highlighted RRU's commitment to fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and technological advancement in the security domain. Concurrently, the School of Internal Security Defence and Strategic Studies at RRU showcased their drone training initiatives. They emphasized the critical importance and incremental use of drones in different walks of life as well as in enhancing the livelihood opportunities and for officials in strengthening regional security. This underscores the growing recognition of drone technology's role in modern security operations and the need for skilled personnel in this field. The exchange of knowledge and expertise during this visit is expected to pave the way for future collaborations between the NSG and RRU, ultimately contributing to the advancement of national security capabilities.

During their comprehensive tour, the NSG officials explored several key facilities at RRU. A notable stop was the Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and Education (BCORE), which is actively engaged in research and activities supporting India's bid for the 2036 Olympic Games. The delegation also showed keen interest in RRU's Human Performance Lab. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to measure the performance of athletes and employees, identifying areas for improvement to enhance overall well-being and health.

The visit further included the School of Internal Security and Smart Policing (SISSP), where innovative practices and training models for modern policing were highlighted , School of Behavioural Sciences and Forensic Investigations (SBSFI), which presented its work in psychological sciences and forensic research with applications for security and law enforcement and the School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML) discussed programmes on Newly amended Three Criminal Laws in Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) as well as on economic and financial crimes.

Additionally, the NSG officials reviewed various IT- and forensics-related research projects being conducted at RRU, recognizing their potential benefits for national security operations. This visit underscores a commitment to strengthening inter-institutional collaboration in critical areas of national importance.

During the visit, Prof. (Dr.) Bimal N. Patel, Vice Chancellor of RRU, expressed his strong interest in providing comprehensive support to the NSG. This support will encompass research, education and consultancy, enabling NSG officials to stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in technology. Prof. Patel also highlighted the successful innovation and startup activities at the RRU-Atal Incubation Centre (AIC), emphasizing their significant benefit to security personnel like those in the NSG. He further pledged the university's unwavering commitment to providing technological and research-based assistance to the NSG whenever required.

This collaborative initiative underscores the commitment of both the NSG and Rashtriya Raksha University to enhancing national security through shared knowledge, advanced training, and cutting-edge technological advancements.

About Rashtriya Raksha University:

Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) is an Institution of National Importance established by the Parliament of India. The University aims to fulfill the need for highly trained professionals in various security and policing domains. It offers a wide range of courses and conducts research in areas pertinent to national security, law enforcement, and strategic studies.

About National Security Guard (NSG):        

The National Security Guard (NSG) is India's elite counter-terrorism unit. It is a federal contingency deployment force to deal with all facets of terrorism in the country. The NSG is trained and equipped to handle various high-risk situations, including hostage rescue, counter-hijacking operations, and VIP protection.

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