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Union of India - Section

Section 57 in The Border Security Force (Ceremonials And Marks Of Respect) Rules, 1989

57. Escorts

.-Escorts will be provided on the occasion of the Border Security Force funerals at the scale mentioned below subject to the following conditions: -
(1)
(a)the entitlement will be only for paid ranks;
(b)the prescribed scale of escorts are in ceilings, not compulsory requirement;
(c)the various scales of escorts will be inclusive of all personnel, e.g. , pall bearers, carriers, relatives and friends, bandsmen, buglers, drummers, religious teachers, firing party escort and Guards;
(d)the escort shall not in any circumstances be provided by movement of troops from outstation,
(e)subject to (d) above, only locally available Force transport is to be used in the minimum extent necessary to meet the requirement of escorts for Border Security Force funerals as provided in this para; and
(f)the next of kin or near relatives of the deceased are authorised to use Border Security Force transport provided for the escort at a Border Security Force funeral. No separate transport will, however, be provided to them exclusively for this purpose.
(2)Scale of Escorts.-The Director-General/Additiona.l
Director-General 600
Inspector-General/Additional Inspector-General 400
Inspector-General/Commandants  
(Selection Grade)Commandants 250
Deputy Commandants 200
Assistant Commandants 150
Subordinate Officers 100
All other ranks/grades 20