How is the protocol of VVIP security decided in the country?
To whom is the protection given?Security is provided by many organizations to VVIPs/VIPs/ Politicians/ High-profile Celebrities/ Sportsmen. SPG, NSG, and CRPF work separately under the protocol set for their security. The full name of SPG is Special Protection Group. NSG is the abbreviation for National Security Guards.The President, Vice-President, supreme court and high court judges, Chief Minister, cabinet ministers as well as army chiefs get automatic protection among people associated with the state or government.Who decides the security of VVIP?VVIP security is decided by a joint committee of the Intelligence Bureau, home Secretary, and home Minister. Yes, sometimes security is provided even with the approval of the state government. There are four categories of VVIP security. These categories are X, Y, Z, and Z+. Z+ is a top-notch security system. Along with Z+, SPG security is also provided to the most prominent people of the country. Considered extremely expensive and accountable, SPG security was also available to sonia gandhi, rahul Gandhi, and priyanka gandhi till 2019, since then it protects only the Prime Minister.Security procedures for prominent persons like Prime MinisterOn the condition of anonymity, a retired official associated with the country's security agency said that there are protocol guide books for the security arrangements of Super VVIP people. Which are named as red Book or Blue Book. How the security system will be decided, who will go where this whole thing remains completely secret. For this, frequent high-level meetings are held. Everything is kept strictly confidential.