TY - BOOK AU - Dogra, R. S. D. TI - Para-Military Forces : Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) SN - 8170491517 U1 - 355.370954 PY - 2002/// CY - New Delhi PB - Manas Publications KW - Paramilitary forces KW - India KW - India. Central Reserve Police Force N2 - This book is on CRPF and the diverse fields in which it functions: be it normal Law and Order duties, anti-insurgency, anti-naxalism, counter-terrorism or election duties, to mention only a few, right from its raising on 27th July, 1939. The book highlights the rich traditions of CRPF mentioning the difficult conditions under which it functions either at the dizzy heights of Jammu & Kashmir, scorching deserts of Rajasthan or inhospitable terrain and adverse climatic conditions of the North-Eastern region. Besides dealing with the `Imperatives of Future' in the CRPF for improvement in its functioning in the times to come, it also brings out the shortcomings of the set up without concealing its anguish ER -