Dev Bhumi Security Services

To keep one's mind healthy and strong, it is important  to keep the body in good health. A healthy body gives  rise to alertness and vigil, the two of most important  qualities of a good security guard. It is therefore, incumbent on every security guard to  remain physically fit and mentally alert, always and  every time.   Physical Training Standards : All organizations like armed forces and police forces  have laid down physical training standards for their  men and women. Accordingly, everyone is expected to  maintain his/ her health parameters.  Accordingly, fitness programmes that promote physical  and mental well-being thereby enhancing effectiveness, have been developed for the private security personnel.   The PSARA - 2005 and Rules therein, lay down the physical fitness standards for private security guards, required to be achieved during entry level. and  subsequently maintained during the service. The same will...

A Security escort when assigned with a particular escort duty should take full charge and control of  necessary equipment, aids and situation, etc. before commencement of his escort duties. Though, the necessary details and checks have already  been elaborated under various tasks and  responsibilities in this chapter, however, a proper checklist should be prepared and kept ready as part of suitability and readiness for proper discharge of  such sensitive duties. Check list :- Collect itinerary and the necessary route charts. Check the worthiness of the vehicle. Check for the suitability of the communication equipment. Collect details of the concerned agencies. During the performance of such sensitive and  Important duties, any emergency situation can occur,  calling for immediate response and damage control  by a security escort or an escort team. Therefore, a security escort should be trained in and follow these procedures in the event of an emergency...

A security escort may seek assistance from concerned agencies while carrying out duties. Concerned agencies could be following :-  The principal organization/ management/  authority, seeking escort duties. Service provider (SP), the security agency which is providing the security escort. Immediate superior officer coordinating and overseeing the security escort. Local police stations falling on the route of escort duty. Traffic police. Ambulance service. Nearby hospitals. Fire stations en route. Transport service provider's control room/ contact person. Road patrol, if detailed by the security agency to operate in the area of duties. Any other concerned agency as mentioned by the security agency. A security escort should collect and maintain the necessary information of these agencies pertaining to details of the contact person / authority to include his name, phone number (both landline and mobile), location, address, etc. Remember; a security escort should update such Inform...