Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 25: In series of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, Border Security Force, Indreshwar Nagar Sector conducted a tour of meritorious students of Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School to forward Border Out Posts along the International Border in Samba sector.
These students were given on the spot exposure of difficult and challenging tasks undertaken by the BSF Jawans, advance weaponry and surveillance equipments, deployed to check infiltration and to secure the borders.
An impressive show of BSF dogs was also organized wherein the dogs displayed various skills of tracking, sniffing, detecting of explosives and narcotics. A presentation on peace, safe and secure border of India was also made.
Rajesh Kumar Gurung, DIG BSF, Indreshwar Nagar Sector, apprised about the functioning of BSF, which is largest border guarding force in the world and has completed 50 years of raising.
The students took keen interest to know about the functioning of BSF and expressed their desire to join the border force as an officer for serving the nation.
Sister Rozamma, Principal of the Convent School, who was accompanying the students, hoped that such an event would have ever lasting imprint in the memories of students and will motivate them to join the BSF.
The DIG BSF presented a memento to the Principal.
O P Upadhyay, Commandant 9th Bn of BSF, had conducted the tour at BOP Chiliyari.
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