Indo-Tibetan Border Police ‘diwali mela’ begins in Delhi

Delhi | Saturday | 14th October, 2017

Summary:

A three-day exhibition, organised by the wives welfare association of border guarding force Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), showcasing handicraft and other products from various parts of the country was inaugurated in New Delhi on Saturday. The fair was opened by Savitri Singh, wife of Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The ITBP is tasked to guard the 3,488-km long Sino-India border apart from rendering a variety of roles in the internal security domain of the country. For all the latest Cities News, download Indian Express App President of the ITBP wives association, Nita Pachnanda, wife of force chief R K Pachnanda, said the exhibition was an effort to help the families of the ITBP personnel get engaged in self-employment work and the proceeds of the ‘mela’ will be used for the welfare of the troops..