TNPSC Thervupettagam

56th Raising Day Parade of Indo-Tibetan Border Police

October 25 , 2017 2589 days 1083 0
  • The Union Home Minister attended the 56th Raising Day Parade of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) at 39th Bn, ITBP, Lakhnawali Camp, Surajpur, Greater Noida.
  • ITBP was raised on 24th October in 1962 and is deployed on guarding 3488km long India-China Border from Karakoram Pass in Ladakh to Jachep La in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The ITBP is one of five Central Armed Police Forces of India and was raised on 24 October 1962, under CRPF Act, in wake of 1962 Sino-Indian War.
  • It was provided full autonomy after Parliament enacted the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992. It works under command of Union Home Ministry.

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