

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is one of the Central Armed Police Forces of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It was established in 1963 and is primarily responsible for guarding the Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan borders. The SSB is also involved in various internal security and counter-insurgency operations.
The main responsibilities of the SSB include border security, counter-terrorism, anti-smuggling operations, and maintaining peace in border areas. The force is known for its professionalism, dedication, and commitment to safeguarding the borders of India. The SSB plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of the nation’s borders.
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