October 24 is observed annually as Raising Day of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). ITBP is a central armed police force under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). It was established in 1962. The day honors ITBP personnel for their sacrifices and contribution to national security. October 24, 2025, marks the 64th Raising Day of ITBP. ITBP is a specialized armed police force trained in mountaineering, skiing, and intensive tactical operations. ITBP acts as “First Responders” during natural calamities in the Himalayan region. The force also conducts relief and rescue operations in difficult terrains.
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