July 28 , 2019
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	- 81st raising day of country's largest paramilitary force-Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was observed on July 27, 2019.
 
	- On this day in 1939, CRPF had come into existence as the Crown Representative's Police.
 
	- It was renamed to its present name after enactment of the CRPF Act on December 28, 1949.
 
	- It functions under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
 
	- It has been the lead force in dealing with 
	
		- Militancy in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)
 
		- Fighting the Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)
 
		- Insurgency in Northeast India.
 
	
	 
                                 
                            
                                
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