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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has established a ‘Water Sports and Adventure Institute (WSAI)’ in which state?
A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Uttarakhand
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Water Sports and Adventure Institute (WSAI) inaugurated in Uttarakhand’s Tehri - Hotelier India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force was raised on 24 October, 1962. At present, the ITBP guards 3, 488 km long India-China borders ranging from the Karakoram Pass in Ladakh to Jachep La in Arunachal Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Presently ITBP has been guarding India-China border in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh states from the Karakoram pass in Jammu Kashmir to Jechap La in Arunachal Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Anish Dayal Singh, IPS joined as the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on 3rd October.

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