Archive · 23 Nov 2025
ITBP Establishes All-Women Border Outposts Along India-China LAC
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is creating 10 special border posts for women along the tough and cold India-China border.
They've already moved 215 border posts forward and plan to move 41 more.
They've also made their training better and added new skills for their troops.
ITBP to set up 10 all-women border outposts along India-China LAC
215 border outposts moved forward since 2020
7 new battalions and a sector headquarters established
41 more forward bases planned in the future
ITBP training institutions reorganized with new skilling modules
- Who
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- What
- Establishing all-women border outposts and moving forward existing ones
- When
- Initiated post-2020, with ongoing and future plans
- Where
- Along the India-China Line of Actual Control (LAC)
- Why
- To strengthen security and coordination
- Force Name
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Border Length
- 3,488 km
- Initial Forward Posts
- 180
- Current Forward Posts
- 215
- Planned Forward Posts
- 41 more
- New Battalions
- 7
- New Personnel
- 9,400
- All-Women BOPs Established
- 2
- All-Women BOPs Planned
- 8 more
