New Delhi, July 10 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday announced that India's coastal security is impregnable, and stressed the need for a database of security personnel to be deployed under the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS).

Reviewing the progress made in the establishment of the BoPS along with Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, the home minister directed that only licensed private security agencies should be entrusted with port security, and only those private security personnel who have received training from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) should be deployed.

He directed the CISF to conduct trial runs of the security arrangements proposed to be handed over to the BoPS at major p...