Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday extended warm greetings to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on their Raising Day, praising the force’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation. “Warm greetings to all ITBP Himveers and their families on their Raising Day,” he said in a post on platform X.
“The Force embodies unmatched courage, discipline and devotion to duty,” he added.
PM Modi lauded the ITBP personnel for their selfless service, often in harsh climates and difficult terrains. “Serving amid the harshest climates and most difficult terrains, they safeguard the nation with unwavering resolve,” he said.
The prime minister also praised the force’s compassion and readiness during disaster relief and rescue missions, reflecting the finest traditions of service and humanity.
The ITBP was raised on October 24, 1962, to guard the country’s northern borders. Since then, the force has played a crucial role in maintaining national security and has been involved in various humanitarian missions. The ITBP’s dedication and bravery have earned them recognition and respect from across the nation.
The ITBP has been instrumental in securing the nation’s borders and has also participated in various disaster relief operations, showcasing their commitment to serving humanity. The force’s bravery and selflessness are an inspiration to the nation, and their contributions to national security are truly commendable.