Border Security Force (India)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Border_Security_Force_(India)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BSF
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:BSF_Raising_Day_on_1_December
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Meghalaya
gptkb:Assam
gptkb:Gujarat
gptkb:Jammu_and_Kashmir
gptkb:Manipur
gptkb:Mizoram
gptkb:Punjab
gptkb:Rajasthan
gptkb:Tripura
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:President's_Colours
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:current_Director_General gptkb:Nitin_Agrawal
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Emblem_of_Border_Security_Force
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
counter-insurgency operations
anti-naxal operations
gptkbp:first_Director_General gptkb:K._F._Rustamji
gptkbp:formed 1 December 1965
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Border_Security_Force_Act,_1968
gptkbp:has_air_wing yes
gptkbp:has_artillery_wing yes
gptkbp:has_marine_wing yes
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Delhi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Border Security Force (India)
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:BSF_badge
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Duty_Unto_Death
gptkbp:nickname First Line of Defence of Indian Territories
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Wagah_border_ceremony
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Blue_Star
gptkb:Kargil_War
gptkb:Operation_Parakram
gptkb:Operation_Vijay
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://bsf.gov.in/
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Home_Affairs_(India)
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Central_Armed_Police_Forces_(India)
gptkbp:personnel_strength over 250,000
gptkbp:primary_area_of_operation gptkb:India-Pakistan_border
gptkb:India-Bangladesh_border
gptkbp:type border guarding force
gptkbp:uniform camouflage
gptkbp:women_personnel_inducted since 2013
gptkbp:主要职责 guarding India's land borders during peace time and preventing transnational crime
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Border_Troops
gptkb:Wagah_Border
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6