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Amit Shah Announces NSG Hub in Ayodhya, Launches Special Operations Training Centre

The move signals a push for faster regional response through a permanent deployment model.

Overview

  • NSG commandos at the planned Ayodhya base will be on 24x7 duty with a defined response zone and a Special Composite Group on immediate call.
  • Amit Shah launched the Rs 141 crore, 8‑acre Special Operations Training Centre at Manesar to upgrade NSG capabilities and train state anti‑terror units.
  • Coverage varies on hub numbering, with reports calling Ayodhya the sixth or seventh site; existing hubs are cited in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, with a task force in Jammu.
  • Shah framed the expansion within a zero‑tolerance posture since 2019, citing UAPA and NIA amendments, PMLA/ED action on terror financing, a PFI ban, and over 57 designations.
  • At the NSG’s 41st Raising Day event with operational demonstrations, Shah highlighted Operation Sindoor and Operation Mahadev as recent deterrent actions.