The Indian Paramilitary Forces are agencies that provide support to the operations of other Indian Law Enforcement Agencies and the Indian Army. Apart from the valiant efforts of Indian soldiers to protect the nation; the security and integrity of India, especially relating to border securities and internal matters, are being dealt by these courageous men. They work in other security forces, falling under the Ministry of Home Affairs or the Ministry of Defence. They are integrated to Indian Armed Forces acting as Armed Forces Auxiliaries. There are a huge number of Paramilitary Forces with an extensive variety of roles. The diverse forces broadly follow the role of Gendarmerie and carry out Counter-Insurgency or Anti-Terrorist Missions. The Paramilitary Forces of India is regarded as the world`s largest and most powerful among other paramilitary forces.
