(a)"active duty" means -(i)the duty to restore and preserve order in any area in the event of any disturbance therein ;(ii)the duty at guards picquet, patrol, escorts to protect life and property including arms, ammunition, cash and valuables in any area in the event of any disturbance therein ;(iii)the duty at outposts, detachments or in the field against extremists, hostiles, enemy or other persons; and(iv)such other duty as may be specified to be active duty by the State Government or the Inspector-General;
