- This conference promises to be a landmark event in the field of private security, bringing together security experts, professionals, and thought leaders from around the globe
- The Summit is set to bring together approximately 500 participants, featuring distinguished representatives such as Clearspeed Inc. from the UK and the Council of International Investigators from the Netherlands
- School of Private, Industrial and Corporate Security Management, Rashtriya Raksha University will work in tandem with CAPSI: Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman, CAPSI
- RRU centres spread over the country will impart training to CAPSI trainers
- Gen (Dr) VK Singh, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways, and Ministry of Civil Aviation, and Harsh Sanghavi, Minister of State for Home, Gujarat, will be guests of honours
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AHMEDABAD, NOV 23
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Rajnikant Patel will inaugurate the 18th edition of CAPSI Annual conference on Friday in Gandhinagar.
The Central Association of Private Security Industry (CAPSI), the apex body of security professionals in the country, is set to host its 18th Annual Security Leadership Summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on November 24-25, 2023, hosted by Security Association of Gujarat (SAG).
This conference promises to be a landmark event in the field of private security, bringing together security experts, professionals, and thought leaders from around the globe. The Security Leadership Summit 2023 is set to bring together approximately 500 participants, featuring distinguished representatives such as Clearspeed Inc. from the UK and the Council of International Investigators from the Netherlands. At this conference, significant initiatives will be unveiled, all geared towards the development of a New National Security Culture. This event promises to be a pivotal platform where leaders and experts will come together to shape the future landscape of security, fostering collaboration and innovation in the realm of national and international security.
“School of Private, Industrial and Corporate Security Management, Rashtriya Raksha University will not only offer the regular degree & diploma courses related to private and corporate security but also offer tailor-made short term training programmes as per the need of the industry in tandem with CAPSI. This will help in rehab of Agniveers as well as upskilling of supervisors in security agencies. RRU centres spread over the country will impart training to CAPSI trainers,” said Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman, CAPSI.
Distinguished individuals representing diverse sectors will lend their expertise as keynote speakers at the upcoming event. The esteemed lineup includes Lt. Gen. A B Shivane, PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd), the Former Director-General of Mechanised Forces in the Indian Army, Prof. (Dr.) Bimal N. Patel, the Vice-Chancellor of Rashtriya Raksha University, HH Maharani Radhika Raje Gaekwad of Baroda, Col. Sanjay Prakash, T.S.L, Jamshedpur, Yashwant Mahadik, Global Head, Lupin, Prakash Vermora, a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Gujarat, and Sh. Bhagwan Shankar, IAS (Retd), the Former Additional Chief Secretary of the Government of Sikkim. Their diverse backgrounds and wealth of experience promise to contribute to a rich and insightful discourse during the event.
Gen (Dr) VK Singh, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways, and Ministry of Civil Aviation, and Harsh Sanghavi, Minister of State for Home, Gujarat, will be guests of honours.
Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman, CAPSI said, “In fostering a National Security Culture, we are committed to creating a supportive atmosphere that nurtures growth. Through this, we cultivate a collective mindset that values vigilance, adaptability, and cooperation. This proactive stance empowers us to identify potential risks and implement measures to mitigate their impact, safeguarding not only the physical safety but also the overall well-being and prosperity of our esteemed citizens and the nation”.
Vikram Mahurkar, President, SAG said, “There are 35,000 registered security agencies in the country employing over 1.25 crore security guards. They offer all kinds of services in banking, industry, coastal and malls, residentail societies. They play their vital role be it COVID, flood, law and order like paramilitary personnel. We offer proper training to them according to the needs of our csutomers.”
Sameer Trivedi, President, President, CAPSI, said, “Gujarat being the largest industrialised state it has over 6,000 security agencies safeguarding the economic interest of the state”
The upcoming Security Leadership Summit, promises to be a thought-provoking event with insightful discussions on a variety of topics. These discussions, which underscore the dynamic nature of the security industry, will cover a range of critical issues such as Israel-Hamas Conflict – Lessons for Security Professionals by & Strike Corps Commander.
Additionally, the conference will delve into the intersection of Technology and the Insurance Industry, the challenges posed by Counterfeiting in International Markets, and strategies for Securing Corporate Assets under the New Arms Licensing Policy. Participants can also look forward to engaging discussions on Future Trends in Corporate Security, the emerging business opportunities in Maritime Security for Private Security Industry (PSI), and the establishment of standards and service delivery by CAPSI Certified Companies. This diverse agenda aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of security, making the conference a must-attend for industry professionals and stakeholders.
