ITANAGAR, Aug 21: Union Minister of State for Home,Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday inaugurated six key infrastructure projects of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) across Arunachal Pradesh, calling them a boost to the force’s operational efficiency and welfare.
Addressing the function at the ITBP’s 31 Battalion camp here, Kumar lauded the armed police force’s commitment and discipline in guarding the nation’s borders.
“These facilities will enhance the operational efficiency, morale and welfare of ITBP personnel deployed in this strategically important frontier state,” he said, while reiterating the Centre’s resolve to strengthen Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) with modern infrastructure and welfare measures.
The projects, built by the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) at a cost of ₹56 crore, include Gazetted and Subordinate Officers’ mess and a horse stable at the Animal Training School in Lohitpur, an ASI accommodation at the 31st Battalion in Yupia, an administrative block and officers’ mess at the North East Frontier headquarters in Itanagar, a 10-bedded hospital at the 20th Battalion in Aalo, and a subordinate officers’ mess at the 49th Battalion in Basar. ....Page 2
MoS Home inaugurates Rs 56 cr ITBP infra projects in Arunachal
Inspector General Ashish Kumar, speaking on behalf of the ITBP director general, thanked the government and assured that the force would continue to serve the nation with “integrity, courage and professional excellence.”
The event saw the presence of DGP Anand Mohan, Papum Pare deputy commissioner Vishakha Yadav, SP Taru Gusar, senior ITBP officers, and officials from the state government, district administration, CPWD and Border Roads Organisation.

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