Presently, the NDRF comprises 16 Battalions drawn from the CAPF, viz BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles. Each battalion is composed of 18 self-sufficient specialized search and rescue teams, consisting of 47 members each, encompassing structural engineers, technicians, electricians, canine units, and medical/paramedic personnel. With a total strength of 1,149 personnel battalion. All 16 units are proficiently equipped and trained to handle any type of natural and manmade disasters.