Role of Home Guards

To serve as an auxiliary to the Police and to assist in maintaining internal security.

To assist the community in any kind of emergency like air-raid, fire, flood, epidemic and so on.

To organise functional units to provide essential services such as Motor Transport Unit, Fire Fighting and Engineering Groups, Pioneer Services, Nursing and First-Aid, Operation of water supply establishments, etc.

To promote communal harmony and to give assistance to the administration in protecting the weaker sections of the society.

To participate in socio-economic and welfare activities such as Adult Education, health and hygiene development schemes, etc.