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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The 36th Raising Day of National Security Guard (NSG) was observed on which date?
A
14 October
B
15 October
C
16 October
D
17 October
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Today 16 October marks the 36th Raising Day of one of the finest anti-terror forces in the world the National Security Guards (NSG) who are also informally referred to as the ‘Black Cats’ because of their all-black uniforms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shri M A Ganapathy, 1986 batch Indian Police Service officer of the Uttarakhand cadre took over as the Director General, National Security Guard on 18th March, 2021.

Detailed explanation-3: -Welcome to National Security Guard | National Security Guard. Home. Deputation to NSG +

Detailed explanation-4: -Known as the Black Cats (due to the all-black Nomex coveralls, balaclavas and assault helmets they wear), the unit is part of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) (Section 2.2). Although the NSG mainly draws its manpower from the Indian Army, it also has personnel from other military, paramilitary and police forces.

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