DG BSF inaugurates new Mahila Barracks along Jammu IB

Arvind Sharma
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15 Dec 2025

Jammu, Dec 15: Director General (DG) of Border Security Force (BSF), Praveen Kumar, on Monday inaugurated the 20 newly constructed Mahila Barracks at various Border Out Posts (BOPs). These barracks are aimed at providing improved accommodation and welfare facilities for women personnel deployed along the International Border (IB). The BSF DG also reviewed the Smart Border Technology projects along the IB, focused on strengthening surveillance, operational efficiency, and overall border security along the International Border, the spokesman said. Kumar reviewed the security situation along the Jammu International Border (IB) in the Jammu region. He visited Jammu Frontier to review the security situation along the Jammu International Border (IB), he said. Shashank Anand, Inspector General, BSF Jammu Frontier, briefed the DG BSF on the prevailing security scenario and operational preparedness along the IB. During the visit, DG BSF, accompanied by Satish S. Khandare, IPS, ADG, SDG (Western Command), and IG, BSF Jammu, visited the Samba and Kathua border areas, where he was briefed by field commanders on the prevailing border situation, operational challenges, and security measures in place. The DG BSF also reviewed border management, counter-infiltration grid, and overall security arrangements along the IB, assessed operational preparedness, and lauded the unwavering commitment, operational excellence, and resilience of BSF Praharis. He reviewed Smart Border Technology projects focused on strengthening surveillance, operational efficiency, and overall border security along the International Border. The BSF DG, during his visit, praised the troops for their dedication to border duties and emphasised the need to maintain effective border domination to thwart anti-national activities.