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JKPPS STUDENTS ALONG WITH TEACHERS visited the border outpost (BOP).

Saturday, November 23, 2019

JKPPS STUDENTS ALONG WITH TEACHERS visited the border outpost (BOP) on International Border in RS Pura sector. The objective was to get first-hand knowledge of tough conditions being faced by soldiers there.
The 36th battalion of Border Security Forces (BSF) organised the visit on the direction of Ministry of Home Affairs. “Students were taken to forward BOPs of the BSF along the international border at RS Pura sector and were shown weapons and special equipment used by forces to check infiltration across the border

The students were briefed about the origin, role and task of the BSF. A documentary highlighting the role played by BSF in nation building, including a photo gallery, was shown
Octroi was a tax collection post between the then Riyasat of Lahore and Jammu during the rule of Maharaja Hari Singh. BOP Chamliyal is named in honour of Sufi saint Baba Dilip Singh, also known as Baba Chamliyal, who is revered by people from both countries.