Question 661

Which ministry has decided to confer honorary ranks in CAPFs and Assam Rifles?

Answer

Ministry of Home Affairs

Why?

The Correct Answer is ​ Ministry of Home Affairs . In News MHA announces honorary promotion of one rank for retiring CAPFs & AR personnel. Key Points Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the honorary rank scheme. Applies to CAPFs and Assam Rifles personnel below officer rank . Honorary rank = one rank higher , given on retirement day . Must meet promotion criteria and have a clean service record . Decision aims to boost morale, pride, and self-respect . Based on recommendation from commanding officer . No financial or pension benefits included.