Border Security Force (BSF) celebrates 57th Raising Day on December 01, 2021
- The Border Security Force (BSF) is observing its 57th Raising Day on 01 December 2021.
- BSF was formed on December 1, 1965 as a unified central agency after the Indo-Pak and India-China wars for ensuring the security of the borders of India and for matters connected there with.
- It is one of the five Central Armed Police Forces of the Union of India and stands as the world’s largest border guarding force.
- BSF has been termed as the First Line of Defence of Indian Territories.
- BSF Director General –Pankaj Kumar Singh