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Detailed explanation-1: -Was raised on October 24, 1962 to guard the India-China border. The 61st Raising Day of Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) was commemorated with great enthusiasm at the Basic Training Centre in Bhanu near Chandigarh on Monday.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indo-Tibetan Border Police was raised on October 24, 1962 for reorganizing the frontier intelligence and security set up along the Indo-Tibetan border. Only four Battalions were sanctioned to begin with. ITBP was initially raised under the CRPF Act.

Detailed explanation-3: -Senior IPS officers Anish Dayal Singh and Sujoy Lal Thaosen on Monday took charge as the new director general of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and the CRPF respectively.

Detailed explanation-4: -Anish Dayal Singh is the 32nd Chief of the elite mountain-trained Central Armed Police Force-ITBP was raised in 1962 and primarily deployed to guard the India-China Borders. The Force is going to complete 60 years of its foundation on 24 October, 2022.

Detailed explanation-5: -All ITBP officers in India can purchase the combat dress, khaki uniform, or ITBP jackets online from the ITBP uniform collection of www.uniformer.in in accordance with the uniform requirements that must be adhered to by ITBP personnel.