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Seven New Battalions Of The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force

Kumari Sonali

Seven New Battalions Of The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force:

Indo-Tibetan Border Police is one of the Central Armed Police Forces of India.

  • It is a specialized mountain force and most of the officers and men are professionally trained mountaineers and skiers.
  • It was raised in 1962, in the wake of the Sino-Indian War of 1962 for deployment along India’s border with China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.
  • ITBP was initially raised under the CRPF Act. However, in 1992, parliament enacted the ITBPF Act and the rules there under were framed in 1994.
  • The motto of the Force: “Shaurya-Dridhata-Karma Nishtha” (Valour – Determination – Devotion to Duty).
  • Nodal Ministry:Ministry of Home Affairs.

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