Days after Galwan Valley clashes, ITBP to set up 47 new outposts on India-China border
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Days after Galwan Valley clashes, ITBP to set up 47 new outposts on India-China border

New Delhi: In wake of the Galwan Valley conflict between Indian and Chinese troops amid tensions on the Line of Actual Control, the federal government has given approval to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to arrange 47 Border Outposts (BoPs) to step up vigil alongside the border.

The announcement on this regard was made by Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy whereas addressing the 59th Raising Day operate, in Greater Noida, of the ITBP.

The ITBP, which is likely one of the seven Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) that come beneath the Ministry of Home Affairs, is liable for guarding the three,488 km lengthy India-China border.

The Minister additionally stated that 28 forms of new autos have been supplied to the ITBP, which has been allotted a finances of Rs 7,223 crore. In his tackle, Reddy stated that Indian tradition speaks about “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, which gives the message of world peace, but, “on the identical time, our tradition additionally offers us the mantra to completely empower ourselves for each form of hostile scenario created by the enemy”.

 

 

Noting that since its inception in 1962, the ITBP has been defending India`s borders, he stated: “No matter whatever the difficulties, ITBP jawans perform their duties with high morale and patriotism in the service of Mother India.”

Acknowledging the companies rendered by the ITBP, Reddy stated that the pressure is working with zeal and excessive order of professionalism even within the uncongenial and excessive situations on our mountainous borders.

He stated whether or not it’s battling terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir or Left-Wing Extremism in Chhattisgarh, the ITBP has carried out with excellence. The Minister additionally cited the selfless service rendered by the ITBP in numerous efforts to sort out the unfold of the Covid-19 pandemic within the nation.

“The ITBP also contributes significantly to the nation`s economic development. The ITBP has played a part in thwarting efforts from across the border aimed at slowing our economic development.”

Reddy offered six Presidential Police Medals and 23 Police Medals for Meritorious Services to ITBP personnel. Raised on October 24, 1962, through the India-China struggle, the ITBP primarily guards the borders within the Himalayas on the BOPs situated at altitudes starting from 3,000 to 18,800 ft.

It has additionally been deployed for anti-Maoist operations and different inner safety duties.

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