Question
The 60th Raising Day of the Border Security Force (BSF)
was celebrated on which date in 2024?Solution
The Border Security Force celebrated its 60th Raising Day on December 1, 2024. Established in 1965 with 25 battalions, the BSF is a key component of India's Central Armed Police Forces. Known for its valiant contributions, over 1,300 personnel have been awarded medals for their service.
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