Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is a specialized paramilitary force of India responsible for guarding the country's border with Tibet (China) in the Himalayan region. Established in 1962, ITBP's primary duties include border security, preventing infiltration, and ensuring territorial integrity. The force also aids in disaster relief,maintains high-altitude operational readiness, and supports local law enforcement when needed. ITBP personnel are trained to work in challenging terrains and extreme weather conditions, playing a vital role in safeguarding India's northeastern borders and promoting national security in rugged mountain areas.