Multiple choice What is so special about the 88th battalion of CRPF? It is the world’s first paramilitary force which comprises of women only. It is India’s first paramilitary force dedicated to fight cross-border terrorism. It deals exclusively with communal riots and maintenance of communal harmony. It is India’s most recent and most modern paramilitary force unit. Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation The 88th battalion of CRPF is the world’s first paramilitary force which comprises of women only. It was commissioned on 30th March, 1986, and is known as Mahila battalion.