CISF personnel at Mangaluru International Airport get Veer Sadan Barracks

Mangaluru International Airport took a step forward in strengthening the welfare and operational readiness of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel deployed at the airport by formally dedicating Veer Sadan, a new barracks, on Monday.

Praveer Ranjan, Director-General, CISF, inaugurated the barracks for Airport Security Group (ASG) personnel of CISF at Adyapady Road, Kaikamba.

The dedicated accommodation facility has been developed to provide a safe, comfortable, and modern living environment for the ASG personnel entrusted with safeguarding the airport and its passengers. Designed to enhance the quality of life of security personnel, Veer Sadan offers well-appointed residential accommodation along with essential amenities that support the health, well-being and operational preparedness of CISF personnel.

The facility includes furnished accommodation, recreation and common areas, dining facilities, sanitation infrastructure, drinking water provisions and other support amenities aimed at ensuring a conducive living environment for personnel. The barracks have been designed to meet contemporary standards of comfort, safety, and functionality.

The Director-General commended the efforts made by the airport towards strengthening welfare infrastructure for CISF personnel and emphasised the importance of providing quality living conditions for security forces who serve as the first line of defence in protecting critical public infrastructure.

The inauguration of Veer Sadan reflects the continued commitment of Mangaluru International Airport and CISF towards the welfare of personnel responsible for maintaining the highest standards of aviation security. The new facility is expected to further boost morale, improve operational efficiency, and reinforce the airport's robust security framework.

Senior CISF officials, airport leadership, and other dignitaries were present during the inauguration ceremony.