Dedicated support for ITPB

BANGALORE: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju told Lok Sabha on Tuesday that with a view to provide dedicated air support to Indo-Tibetan Border Police, the Government has accorded approval to ITBP for wet leasing of 02 Light Helicopters to meet its operational air support requirements in J&K and Uttarakhand through tendering process. The total expenditure likely to be incurred for wet leasing of 02 Helicopters is approximately Rs.40 Crore per annum.

Besides, dedicated air support is provided to ITBP through BSF MI-17 Helicopters as well as IAF Helicopters based on the availability of Helicopters to meet the operational requirement of the force on Indo-China border including J&K and Uttarakhand.

Some of the steps taken by the Indian Government to strengthen the border outposts along Indo-China borders in the country include 35 newly sanctioned Border Out Posts (BOPs), 22 BOPs have already been opened along the Indo-China Border for strengthening existing border security. Remaining BOPs will be established by 2016. At present, ITBP is manning 163 BOPs.

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