Section 65 in The Border Security Force (Ceremonials And Marks Of Respect) Rules, 1989

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.-The honours and Salute to be given by troops on parade and by Guard of Honours shall be as follows: -

(a) To the President National Salute	-Present arms. The band will play the full score of the National Anthem.
(b). To Governor of State, Lieutenant Governor of a Union Territory within their jurisdiction.National Salute	-Present arms. The band will pay the full score of the National Anthem.
(c) To the National Flag National Salute	-Present arms. The band will play the full score of the National Anthem on Republic Day and Independence Day and the shorter version on all other occasions.
(d). To Heads and Prime Minsters of Foreign States and Commonwealth Countries	-Same as for the President,except that both the Foreign National Anthenm of the country concerned and Indian National Anthem shall be played. The National Anthem of the Foreign Country shall be played first.
(e). To the Vice-President, the Prime Minister, the Home Minister (including Minister of State and Deputy Home Minister in Ministry of Home Affairs) and other VIPs, with the approval of Force HQ.General Salute.	-Present arms. The band playing the first part of the slow march; when no band is available the trumpets or bugles sounding the salute on drum beating a ruffle.
(f). Director-General/Inspector General/Deputy Inspector General/Additional Deputy Inspector General.General Salute	-By troops under their command/present arms. Bands playing the first part of slow march and drums beating when no band is available the trumpet or bugle beating a ruffle.

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