Indo-Tibetan Border Police Current Affairs, GK & News
Chardham Highway Project: Recent Developments
On December 2, 2020, the Supreme Court asked the committee monitoring the Char Dham Highway project to consider the applications from Defence Ministry. The Defence Ministry in its application is seeking to widen roads up to seven metres in the Indo China border area within 2 weeks. On September 8, 2020, the Supreme Court asked ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Badrinath • Bhagirathi Eco Sensitive Zone • Chardham • Chardham Mahamarg Pariyojana • chardham pariyojana • Chardham Yatra • Gangotri • Indo-Tibetan Border Police • Kedarnath • Line of Actual Control • Supreme court • Yamunotri
Indo-Tibetan Border Forces to set up 47 new outposts: Key Facts
As the tension arises across China along the Line of Actual Control, the GoI has commanded setting up of 47 Border Outposts (BoPs). The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) will launch and man these Border Outposts. What is the budget allocated? The budget allocated is Rs 7,223 crore When was it set up? It was set ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: border issues • India China • Indian Armed Forces • Indo-Tibetan Border Police • ITBP • Raising day
ITBP partners with KVIC to procure products for its personnel
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has signed a deal with the KVIC in order to procure a variety of ‘swadeshi’ and ‘khadi’ goods for around 10 lakh personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces. The force will procure 1200 quintals of mustard oil from the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) with a total financial outlay ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: CAPF • Central Armed Police Forces • Indo-Tibetan Border Police • ITBP • Khadi and Village Industries Commission • KVIC • Swdeshi Products
March 23: Shaheed Diwas
Every year, March 23rd is celebrated as Shaheed Diwas or Martyr’s Day. The Day is observed to commemorate the courage and heroism of three great young leaders Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru. Highlights The Day is also celebrated as Martyr’s Day in the country. Several Schools and Colleges pay tribute and express their ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: 1962 India China War • Bhagat Singh • Indo-Tibetan Border Police • Lala Lajpat Rai • Martyr's Day • Odisha • Police Martyr's Day • Shaheed Diwas
DG of ITBP S S Deswal given additional charge of DG BSF
The incumbent Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police S S Deswal has been given the additional charge of the DG Border Security Force (BSF). This appointment has been approved after the DG BSF Vivek Johri was posted to his parent cadre Madhya Pradesh. S S Deswal is a 1984-batch IPS officer of the Haryana cadre. ..
Topics: Border Security Force • Indian Police Service • Indo-Tibetan Border Police