SSB Top Officer: Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is a central armed police force of India, which is deployed to protect the Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan borders. The highest officer of SSB is the Director General (DG). The Director General is the head of SSB and leads all the activities of the force. This force also comes under CAPF.
A total of 7 forces come under CAPF. These include BSF, ITBP, Assam Rifles and SSB which are deployed to protect the country’s borders. NSG, CISF and CRPF also come under CAPF. All these forces are under the Home Ministry. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) was established on 15 March 1963. This was done after the 1962 India-China war. The first woman Director General of SSB was Archana Ramasundar. Currently, Daljit Singh Chaudhary is working as the DG of SSB.
Apart from border security, SSB also participates in disaster relief and rescue operations, internal security, and anti-Naxal operations. SSB jawans are given rigorous physical and mental training so that they can face any challenge on the border. SSB has to face many challenges, such as cross-border smuggling, Naxalism, and terrorism. SSB is the first border guarding force to have decided to recruit women battalions. The DG of SSB is provided with all facilities. These include accommodation, vehicle, medical facility etc.
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- Director General
- Additional Director General
- Inspector General
- Deputy Inspector General
- Senior Commandant
- Commandant
- Deputy Commandant
- Assistant Commandant
- Subedar Major
- Inspector
- Sub Inspector
- Assistant Sub-Inspector
- Head Constable
- Hero
- Lance Naik
- Constable
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