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How to Obtain Private Security Agencies License in India?

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Private Security agencies are the organizations engaged in offering security solutions like training of security guards to any business or industrial organization or company, or any other property or person. In India, the private security operations are handled by the Private Security Agencies Regulation Act 2005. We have covered the process to obtain PSARA license for Gujarat or any other state. About the Private Security Agencies Regulation Act, 2005 The Private Security Agencies Act, 2005 manages all aspects of private security agency’s operations and business in India. The Act extends to the entire country except Jammu & Kashmir and has been in existence since June 2005. How State Government appoints Controlling Authority? The Act requires all the state governments to assign a controlling authority not below the rank of Joint Secretary in Home Department or similar officer for the state. The controlling authority is responsible to issue PSARA license for U...

What You Need to Know about Private Security Agency Regulation Act?

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Private Security Agencies provide security services like security guard training. The private security agencies and their operation are managed under Private Security Agencies Regulation Act, 2005 (PSARA). Private security services are on huge demand these days because of increasing concerns over security. The concerned state government also formulates the rules and also regulates their affairs. A private security agency should obtain PSARA license for Uttrakhand to conduct a business or assign security guards. Eligibility to Obtain PSARA License An Indian firm, company, and association of persons are eligible to obtain PSARA license for Maharashtra . In addition, most of the shareholders should be Indian if agency is a company. Here are the conditions which should be met – ·          The company or person cannot be convicted of offense in relation to the promotion, management, or formation of company. ·    ...

Understanding the Concept of Private Security Agency Regulation Act (PSARA)

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Private Security Agencies are the organizations engaged in offering security services, such as training for security guards. The private security agencies are being operated under Private Security Agencies Regulation Act, 2005 or PSARA. Without holding this license, no private security agency can provide security guard and operate a business. There is constant demand for private security services among the public for protection against various criminal activities. There is constant rise of private security services and government has controlled operation and formation of agencies through Private Security Agencies Regulation Act, 2005 as it is important for national security. Security is the matter of concern and the concerned state government provides the power to the security agencies to regulate their affairs. Hence, with controlled authority, the state government formulates the rule of the conditions to issue the license, along with training specification, process o...