BSF celebrates 51st Raising Day
The Border Security Force (BSF), the biggest border guarding force in the world celebrated its 51st Anniversary of Raising Day.
Various cultural programmes were organised for BSF veterans and personnel during the Raising Day celebrations.
On this occasion, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh presented prestigious “Maharana Pratap Trophy- 2016” on the BSF Punjab Frontier.
About Border Security Force (BSF)
- BSF is the sentinels of Indian borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh. It came into existence on 1st December, 1965.
- It was created by merging various State Armed Police Battalions for achieving a better coordinated synergy between the border guarding functions in peace time and fighting the war during the eventuality on both Western and Eastern fronts.
- BSF is deployed on Indo-Pakistan International Border, Indo-Bangladesh International Border, Line of Control (LoC) along with Indian Army and in Anti-Naxal Operations.
- Since its inception, BSF has proven its credentials during various counter insurgency and anti-militancy operations, internal security duties, natural calamities etc.
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2016
madhu
December 3, 2016 at 5:19 amMera bharat mahan.I love my papa.
madhu
December 3, 2016 at 5:19 amMera bharat mahan.I love my papa.
deepika vellingiri
December 3, 2016 at 10:03 pmwhat is meant by raising day??
deepika vellingiri
December 3, 2016 at 10:03 pmwhat is meant by raising day??
Pardeep
January 15, 2017 at 5:19 pmI love my India I love my father as a bsf jawan
Pardeep
January 15, 2017 at 5:19 pmI love my India I love my father as a bsf jawan
Pardeep
January 15, 2017 at 5:21 pmraising day mean annual day
Pardeep
January 15, 2017 at 5:21 pmraising day mean annual day