<p>New Delhi: ITBP Director General (DG) Anish Dayal Singh has been given the 'additional charge' of CRPF after the retirement of incumbent S L Thaosen on November 30, an official order said Wednesday.</p>.<p>A Union home ministry order said Singh, an IPS officer of 1988-batch from Manipur cadre, will hold the CRPF DG charge 'till the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier.' </p><p>Thaosen, also from the 1988-batch of the IPS from Madhya Pradesh cadre, was appointed as the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) DG in October last year. Singh was appointed the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) DG at the same time.</p>.<p>The CRPF is the country's largest central armed police force (CAPF) with about 3.25 lakh personnel and it is deployed for rendering a variety of duties in the internal security domain of the country, including conducting anti-Naxal operations.</p>.<p>The ITBP, with about 90,000 personnel, is primarily tasked to guard the 3,488 km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. </p>
<p>New Delhi: ITBP Director General (DG) Anish Dayal Singh has been given the 'additional charge' of CRPF after the retirement of incumbent S L Thaosen on November 30, an official order said Wednesday.</p>.<p>A Union home ministry order said Singh, an IPS officer of 1988-batch from Manipur cadre, will hold the CRPF DG charge 'till the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier.' </p><p>Thaosen, also from the 1988-batch of the IPS from Madhya Pradesh cadre, was appointed as the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) DG in October last year. Singh was appointed the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) DG at the same time.</p>.<p>The CRPF is the country's largest central armed police force (CAPF) with about 3.25 lakh personnel and it is deployed for rendering a variety of duties in the internal security domain of the country, including conducting anti-Naxal operations.</p>.<p>The ITBP, with about 90,000 personnel, is primarily tasked to guard the 3,488 km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. </p>