Border Security Force

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The Border Security Force is India's primary paramilitary force responsible for guarding the country's land borders during peacetime and preventing transnational crime.

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instanceOf border guarding force
federal law enforcement agency
paramilitary force
abbreviation BSF
canBeDeployedIn United Nations peace operations
surface form: UN peacekeeping missions

counter-insurgency operations
election security
internal security duties
controls BSF Academy Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh
surface form: Border Security Force Academy Tekanpur
country India
engagesIn anti-infiltration operations
anti-smuggling operations
counter-terrorism support
disaster relief support
formedIn New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
formedOn 1965-12-01
governingAct Border Security Force Act, 1968
hasCeremonialRoleAt Attari–Wagah border
surface form: Wagah–Attari border ceremony
hasDirectorGeneralRank Director General, Border Security Force
surface form: Director General of Border Security Force
hasRankStructureSimilarTo Indian Police Service
hasSpecialUnit BSF Camel Contingent
K-9 Unit
surface form: BSF Dog Squad

BSF Marine Battalion
BSF Motorcycle Display Team
hasWing BSF Air Wing
BSF Artillery Wing
BSF Water Wing
headquarters New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
headquartersBuilding BSF Headquarters, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
isLargestBorderGuardingForceOf India
jurisdiction Government of India
motto Duty Unto Death
nickName India's First Line of Defence
operatesOnBorderWith People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

Bhutan
Indo–Bangladesh International Border
India–Pakistan border
surface form: Indo–Pakistan International Border

Myanmar
Pakistan
parentAgency Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Home Affairs (India)
partOf Central Armed Police Forces
surface form: Central Armed Police Forces of India
primaryRole border security
peacetime border guarding
prevention of transnational crime
reportsTo Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Home Affairs (India)
responsibleFor guarding India–Bangladesh border
guarding India–Pakistan border
trainingCentre BSF Academy Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh
BSF National Training Centre for Dogs, Gwalior
BSF Signal Training School, Tigri, New Delhi
Central School of Weapons and Tactics, Indore
uniformColor khaki

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Ministry of Home Affairs, India oversees Border Security Force
MHA oversees Border Security Force
National Disaster Response Force componentForce Border Security Force
Attari–Wagah border ceremonyPerformedBy Border Security Force
Attari–Wagah border securityProvidedBy Border Security Force
this entity surface form: Border Security Force of India
Director General, Border Security Force partOf Border Security Force
Director General, Border Security Force headOf Border Security Force
Director General, Border Security Force officeLocation Border Security Force
this entity surface form: Border Security Force Headquarters, New Delhi
Central Civil Services of India hasService Border Security Force
this entity surface form: Border Security Force Group A Civil Service
Central Armed Police Forces bands employer Border Security Force
Hanumangarh district hasBorderSecurityPresence Border Security Force
BSF fullName Border Security Force
Duty Unto Death usedBy Border Security Force
Duty Unto Death mottoOf Border Security Force
this entity surface form: Border Security Force of India
BSF Air Wing parentOrganization Border Security Force
BSF Air Wing partOf Border Security Force
BSF Air Wing operatedBy Border Security Force
BSF Air Wing serviceBranch Border Security Force
BSF Water Wing parentOrganization Border Security Force
BSF Water Wing partOf Border Security Force
BSF Artillery Wing partOf Border Security Force
BSF Artillery Wing branch Border Security Force
BSF Camel Contingent partOf Border Security Force
BSF Camel Contingent operatedBy Border Security Force
BSF Marine Battalion parentOrganization Border Security Force
BSF Marine Battalion partOf Border Security Force
BSF Marine Battalion operatedBy Border Security Force
BSF Marine Battalion serviceBranch Border Security Force
this entity surface form: Border Security Force water wing
BSF Motorcycle Display Team partOf Border Security Force
BSF Motorcycle Display Team operatedBy Border Security Force
BSF Motorcycle Display Team parentOrganization Border Security Force
BSF Motorcycle Display Team serviceBranch Border Security Force
BSF Academy Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh operatedBy Border Security Force
subject surface form: BSF Academy Tekanpur
BSF Academy Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh parentOrganization Border Security Force
subject surface form: BSF Academy Tekanpur
Border Security Force Act, 1968 appliesTo Border Security Force
Border Security Force Act, 1968 regulates Border Security Force
Border Security Force Act, 1968 governs Border Security Force
this entity surface form: Border Security Force courts
Central Armed Police Forces hasComponent Border Security Force
Department of Border Management coordinatesWith Border Security Force