Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport has inaugurated Veer Sadan, a new residential barracks for Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel deployed at the airport, strengthening facilities aimed at improving their welfare and operational readiness.
CISF Director-General Praveer Ranjan inaugurated the facility at Adyapady Road in Kaikamba on Monday, October 12. The barracks are intended for personnel of the CISF’s Airport Security Group (ASG), who are responsible for safeguarding the airport and its passengers.
The new facility provides furnished accommodation and essential amenities designed to offer security personnel a comfortable and safe living environment while supporting their operational preparedness.
Modern accommodation and essential facilities
Veer Sadan has been developed with a focus on the comfort, safety and well-being of CISF personnel. The facility includes furnished residential accommodation, recreation and common areas, dining facilities, sanitation infrastructure and drinking water provisions.
These amenities are intended to provide personnel with a conducive living environment and help them maintain readiness for their duties.
The barracks have been designed to meet contemporary standards of comfort, safety and functionality, according to the airport authorities.
CISF chief appreciates airport’s initiative
During the inauguration, Praveer Ranjan appreciated the airport management’s efforts to strengthen welfare infrastructure for security personnel.
He emphasised the importance of providing quality living conditions for members of the security forces entrusted with protecting critical public infrastructure.
The initiative reflects the airport’s continued focus on the welfare of CISF personnel, whose responsibilities include maintaining security and protecting passengers and airport facilities.
Focus on personnel welfare and aviation security
The inauguration of Veer Sadan highlights the importance of supporting the personnel responsible for aviation security through improved residential infrastructure.
The new accommodation is expected to contribute to personnel morale, improve operational efficiency and support the airport’s broader security arrangements.
Senior CISF officials, airport representatives and other dignitaries attended the inauguration ceremony.
Mangaluru International Airport and the CISF continue to work towards maintaining aviation security while ensuring that personnel deployed at the airport have access to appropriate living facilities.