CURRENT AFFAIRS

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: -Senior IPS officer Anish Dayal Singh on Monday took charge as the new director general (DG) of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police that guards the 3,488-km Line of Actual Control with China.

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.