JOINING INSTRUCTIONS

(VERTICAL INTERACTION COURSE ON LWE APPRECIATION)

1. GENERAL

Internal Security Academy, Central Reserve Police Force, Mount Abu -

a premier institution of this country has been assigned the responsibility of

conducting various courses which include in-service and pre-promotional

courses for Officers from CRPF and internal security courses for Officers

from CAPF’S, Civil Administration, State Police and Armed Forces.

2. LOCATION, TOPOGRAPHY AND DEMOGRAPHY

Mount Abu is located at a distance of 28 Kms from Abu Road, which is the

nearest railhead on Delhi -Ajmer-Ahmedabad railway route. It is a sub

divisional HQ of district Sirohi of Rajasthan. Mount Abu is the only hill

station of Rajasthan located on Aravalli ranges of Rajasthan, which are one of

the world’s oldest mountain ranges, at an average height of about 1220 meters

above sea level. The mountain forms a distinct rocky plateau 22 km long by 9

km wide. The highest peak of Aravalli range is Guru Shikhar, at 1722 meters

above sea level, is around 12 Kms from Mt abu. It is referred to as 'an oasis in

the desert', as its heights are home to rivers, lakes, waterfalls and evergreen

forests. The ancient name of Mount Abu is "Arbudaanchal". It is also one of

the major pilgrimage sites of India for both Hindu as well as Jain religions.

Besides the temples and sites of historical importance, Mt. Abu is also rich in

natural scenic beauty.

The town is located in approx 25 Sq Kms. As of 2011 India census, Mount

Abu had a population of 24,982. Males constitute 58% of the population and

females 42%. Mount Abu has an average literacy rate of 67%.

3. CLIMATE

Mount Abu has a healthy and salubrious climate throughout the year.

The summer season lasts from April to June and the average maximum

and minimum temperatures are 34°C and 23oC respectively.

The rainy season lasts from July to September and the average annual

rainfall is 70-180 cm. The average maximum and minimum temperatures

during these months are 25°C and 15o

C respectively.

The winter season lasts from November to February and the average

maximum and minimum temperatures ranges from 25°C and 10°C to -8°C (in

Night). The peak tourist seasons at Mount Abu last from March to June and

from to September to December.

4. ARRIVAL

Participants coming for course will directly report at the Academy /

Participants’ Hostel within the Academy’s main campus.

5. RECEPTION / CONTACT

The Participants are required to intimate their travel plan i.e. mode, date and

time of their arrival at ISA, CRPF Mount Abu well in advance for arranging

reception at Abu Road Railway Station or at Mt Abu Bus Stand, as the case

may be. This Academy will not repeat not arrange any reception at

Ahmedabad or Udaipur Airports.

Phone No. STD Code (O)

DIG (Trg) 02974 238170

Commandant (Trg.) 237168

Control Room/Fax 235241

Email: dirisa@crpf.gov.in

COURSE DIRECTOR –

Sh. B. B. Vaid

DIG (Training) - +91-9999968309

Email - digtrgisa@crpf.gov.in

COURSE COORDINATOR–

Sh.T. P. Singh, DC(Training)- +91-9119157732

Email – dctrgisa@crpf.gov.in .

6. TRANSPORT

Transport will be provided by the Academy at Abu Road Railway Station /

Mount Abu bus stand on receipt of advance intimation regarding the date and

time of arrival. Regular buses and taxies also ply during the day from Abu

Road to Mount Abu and back. The Rajasthan State Transport Corporation

plies direct Buses from Ahmedabad, Delhi, Ajmer, Jaipur, Sirohi and Udaipur

to Mount Abu. The nearest Airports are Udaipur (180Kms) and Ahmedabad

(225 Kms). However, for those traveling by air, Ahmedabad would be more

convenient due to availability of number of flights connecting various

destinations. Ahmedabad is also well connected with Mt. Abu by road and rail

and the journey takes around 4 to 4 1/2

hours in light vehicle. Rail connectivity

from Udaipur is not available and public transport services are also limited.

However, the road connecting Udaipur and Mount Abu is excellent.

7. ACCOMMODATION AND MESSING

The participants will be accommodated in the Participant’s Hostel. The

Officers are not permitted to bring their family. However, they may bring their

family at their own arrangement with prior approval of the Director ISA and

with the condition that it will not hamper the training and its schedule. It will

also not be possible to provide any type of services to those staying out of the

campus. Participants are advised to strictly adhere to the proper dress code in

the Officer’s Mess. In case, any participant wants to stay, out of the camp, in

hotel, they can do so at their own risk and arrangements.

Participating officers will be provided free boarding and lodging during

the course and Academy will not be charging anything from them.

8. BOOKS AND READING MATERIALS

Though the Officers will be provided with reading materials for the course,

they are however, advised to bring with them the case studies pertaining to

operational situations in their area of responsibility or any other materials

pertaining to Internal Security and public order maintenance which they think

will be of interest to other participants for discussion. Such literature can also

be submitted to the ISA R&D cell for further necessary action. The ISA has a

well - stocked library of more than 55,000 books and subscribing to large

numbers of periodicals and journals. The participants can avail these facilities

accordingly.

9. CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT

The dress in the forenoon sessions would be formal dress

(Lounge/Combination Suits with Tie) on all days. Game dress/Track

suits/informal dresses can be worn during afternoon sessions on all days.

Participant Officers of the course are required to be appropriately

dressed during mess functions and are advised to bring appropriate and

sufficient clothing as per season. Winter clothing’s will be required during

evenings and nights from October to March and even during daytime from

November to February. Light warm clothing is recommended from July to

September and summer clothing during April to June.

10. RECREATION AND SPORTS

Facilities for the following games are available in the Academy:-

a) Basket Ball b) Lawn Tennis c) Volley Ball d) Gym

e) Table Tennis f) Billiards g) Badminton (outdoor)

Sports equipment will be provided by the Academy. However,

Officers interested in playing Tennis / Badminton etc should bring their own

racquets.

11. BANKING FACILITIES

Branches of following Banks are available at Mount Abu:-

i) State Bank of India.

ii) State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur.

iii) Union bank of India.

iv) Bank of Baroda.

ATM facilities of above banks are also available.

12. DISPERSAL

Participants will be permitted to leave after the Valedictory Address in

the afternoon of the concluding day of the course. They can leave on the

same day by the evening trains/buses departing Mount Abu/ Abu Road at

2000 hrs onwards. The officers should arrange the return journey reservation

in advance. In case of any problem, they should contact the Course Director

on their arrival. All Officers should clear their dues (Mess/Library

/Canteen/Lodging etc.) before their departure.

13. MISCELLANEOUS

The Academy will provide room boys to participants for assistance. However

CRPF officers should bring their buddies for assistance during various

exercises. Participants are not permitted to bring any type of pets and are

advised not to bring arms/ammunition and valuables i.e. jewelry etc. All

participants will be honorary members of the Academy Offices’ Mess for the

duration of their stay at the Academy.

Mount Abu has a number of places of interest, historic value and scenic

beauty. It is also famous for ancient Jain temples of ‘DILWARA’ and

‘ACHALGARHA’, which attracts a large number of foreign and local

tourists every year. Besides, above general instructions relating to the course

and the Academy are also available on the academy’s website:

www.isacrpf.gov.in.

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JOINING INSTRUCTIONS FOR DEGOs

Kkusu lk/;rs ‘kfDr –The ISA 6. GENERAL

Internal Security Academy, Central Reserve Police Force, Mount Abu is

a premier institution of the country and has been assigned the responsibility of

conducting various courses which include in-service and pre-promotional

courses for officers from CRPF and internal security courses for officers from

CAPFs, Civil Administration, State Police and the Armed Forces.

7. LOCATION, TOPOGRAPHY AND DEMOGRAPHY

Mount Abu is located at a distance of 28 Kms from Abu Road, which is the

nearest railhead on Delhi-Ajmer-Ahmadabad railway route. It is a sub

divisional HQ of district Sirohi of Rajasthan. Mount Abu is the only hill

station of Rajasthan located on Aravalli Range of Rajasthan, which is one of

the world’s oldest mountain ranges, at an average height of about 1220 meters

above sea level. The mountain forms a distinct rocky plateau 22 km long by 9

km wide. The highest peak of Aravalli range is Guru Shikhar, at 1722 meters

above sea level which is around 12 Kms from Mt Abu. It is referred to as 'an

oasis in the desert', as its heights are home to rivers, lakes, waterfalls and

evergreen forests. The ancient name of Mount Abu is "Arbudaanchal". It is

also one of the major pilgrimage sites of India for both Hindu as well as Jain

religions. Besides the temples and sites of historical importance, Mt. Abu is

also rich in natural scenic beauty.

Panoramic view of Nakki lake

The town is located in approx 25 Sq Kms. As per 2011 India census,

Mount Abu had a population of 24,982. Males constitute 58% of the

population and females 42%. Mount Abu has an average literacy rate of 67%.

8. CLIMATE

Mount Abu has a healthy and salubrious climate throughout the year.

The summer season lasts from April to June and the average maximum

and minimum temperatures are 34°C and 23oC respectively.

The rainy season lasts from July to September and the average annual

rainfall is 70-180 cm. The average maximum and minimum temperatures

during these months are 25°C and 15o

C respectively.

The winter season lasts from November to February and the average

maximum and minimum temperatures ranges from 25°C to -8°C (in Night).

The peak tourist seasons at Mount Abu last from March to June and from to

September to December.

9. ARRIVAL

Participants coming for training will directly report at the Rajputana Hotel

Estate (RHE).

10. RECEPTION / CONTACT

The trainee officers are required to report two days before the scheduled

commencement of the course i.e. by 9th

October, 2015 along with appointment

letter,technical resignation, acceptance of technical resignation, LPC, I-card,

medical fitness certificate and all service/qualification documents. The

training will commence w.e.f. 12th

October, 2015.

Contact Information

Phone No. STD Code

DIG (Trg) 02974 238170

Commandant (Trg.) 237168

Control Room/Fax 235241

Email: dirisa@crpf.gov.in

COURSE DIRECTOR –

Dr. D. J. Singh, DIG (Training) - 09414003417

Email – digtrgisa@crpf.gov.in

COURSE COORDINATOR–

Sh.Manoj Kumar, DC (Training) - 09460681478

Email – dctrgisa@crpf.gov.in

11. TRANSPORT The trainee officers must report at Abu Road railway station / Mount Abu bus

stand. Transport will be provided by the Academy at Abu Road railway station

/ Mount Abu bus stand on receipt of advance intimation regarding the date and

time of arrival. Regular buses and taxies also ply during the day from Abu

Road to Mount Abu and back. The Rajasthan State Transport Corporation

plies direct Buses from Ahmedabad, Delhi, Ajmer, Jaipur, Sirohi and Udaipur

to Mount Abu. The nearest Airports are Udaipur (180Kms) and

Ahmedabad (225 Kms). However, for those traveling by air, Ahmedabad

would be more convenient due to availability of more number of flights

connecting various destinations. Ahmedabad is also well connected with Mt.

Abu by road and rail and the journey takes around 4 to 5 hours. Rail

connectivity from Udaipur is not proper and public transport services are also

limited.

13. ACCOMMODATION AND MESSING

The Rajputana Hotel Estate

The trainee officers will be accommodated in the Rajputana Hotel Estate and

they will dine in the DEGO’s Mess. Each trainee officer is required to deposit

Rs. 10,000/- as Mess Advance on arrival. They must bring sufficient cash (at

least Rs.30,000/-) to meet the expenses till drawl of their pay and allowances.

Trainee officers are not permitted to bring their family during training.

14. CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT

Trainee officers are advised to bring the following clothing and bedding items

with them:-

Private Clothing

1. Shirt plain full sleeves formal (white/cream/light blue) - 04 Nos

2. Trousers formal (black and other dark shades) - 04 Nos

3. Neck Tie - 04 Nos

4. Night Suit - 02 Nos

5. Towel white (large) - 02 Nos

6. Towel white (small) - 02 Nos

7. Oxford pattern black shoes - 01 pair

8. Black socks - 02 pairs

9. Lounge suit - 01 No

10. Handkerchief cotton white - 06 Nos

Bedding

1. Bed – sheet white - 02 Nos

2. Pillow cover (white) - 02 Nos

3. Blanket/quilt with white cover - 01 No

4. Mosquito net (white) - 01 No

Sports/Physical Training Kits

1. Half pants (Terri cotton) plain white - 02 Nos

2. Full pants (Terri cotton) plain white for lady officers - 02 Nos

3. T-shirts plain white with collar - 02 Nos

4. White PT shoes - 02 Pairs

5. White socks - 04 Pairs

Note: Only pure white half pants, pants, T-shirts, shoes and socks will be

permitted in PT. Coloured costumes and shoes or those with coloured

patterns will NOT be allowed in PT.

Uniform Articles

1. Uniform khakhi (Terri Cotton) - 01 Set

2. Combat dress - 01 set

3. Shirt Angola - 01 No.

4. Boot ankle – sam brown - 01 Pair

5. Shoe oxford –sam brown - 01 Pair

6. Jungle Shoe - 01 Pair

7. Other uniform articles i.e. Barret Cap,

Belt Lather (sam brown), Cross Belt, Rank sets etc - 01 Set

8. Cloth applets (combat & khakhi with one star) - 01 each To maintain uniformity, Academy will facilitate to procure other uniform

articles as per requirement.

15. RECREATION AND SPORTS

Following games and physical fitness facilities are available in the

Academy:-

a) Basket Ball b) Lawn Tennis c) Volley Ball d) Gym

e) Table Tennis f) Billiards g) Badminton (outdoor)

Sports equipment will be provided by the Academy. However,

officers interested in playing Tennis / Badminton should bring their own

racquets.

Fitness Centre Billiards Table

16. BANKING FACILITIES

Branches and ATM facility of following Banks are available at Mount Abu:-

1. State Bank of India.

2. State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur.

3. Union Bank of India.

4. Bank of Baroda.

14. MISCELLANEOUS

1. Sports Gear-Trainee officers are advised to bring sports gear of their

own i.e. track suit, shorts, shoes etc.

2. Laptops/Camera/Pen drive- It is desirable that trainee officers have

their own laptop/camera and pen drive.

3. Marriage- Marriages are discouraged during the course of training.

Pre Joining Acclimatization-The trainee officers will be required to

undergo strenuous physical training. They are advised to practice

running up to 5 Kms and 25 to 30 push-ups daily. This will facilitate

to avoid extra fatigue and injuries during initial training.

4. Inoculation and Vaccination- Trainee officers are advised to get

inoculated for TB, Cholera, Tetanus and Hepatitis A & B. They are

required to bring their latest Annual Medical Examination report

as well as Medical Fitness Certificate from AMA certifying that he

is fit to undergo rigorous physical training.

5. Medical Facilities- Medical facilities are available in the Academy.

6. Visitors-Visitors are allowed only on Sundays and Holidays with prior

permission of the course Director.

7. Private transport and pets are not permitted.

8. Trainee officers should not bring private arms, ammunitions and

valuables like jewelry, etc.

9. Leave of any nature is not permitted during training.

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