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Aizawl, the 31st January, 2025: Mizoram Governor Gen (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) visited the Border Security Force (BSF) Sector Headquarters at Durtlang North in Aizawl, today. In the courtesy meeting, the Governor interacted with BSF officers and jawans.  

During his visit, the Governor lauded the efforts of the BSF in safeguarding the India-Bangladesh border. He underscored the need for continuous vigilance to ensure India's security and urged BSF personnel to carry out their duties with utmost dedication. He also stressed the importance of public safety and called for stricter monitoring of illegal cross-border activities. The Governor also appreciated BSF's Civic Action Programme and urged them to keep up this much appreciated initiative with full dedication. 

On his arrival, the Governor was honoured with Guard of Honour and was received by Shri Kalyan Kanti Majumdar, DIG and other officials, who apprised him of the role and duties of BSF in the protection of the border areas, here in Mizoram. He also visited the BSF office and  Composite Hospital at the sector headquarters. A PowerPoint presentation was given to provide insights into BSF’s activities and challenges in Mizoram.

BSF is entrusted to guard a 318 km stretch of the India-Bangladesh border in Mizoram. The Aizawl Sector Headquarters oversees four units, with 24 service companies currently operating. At present, there are 58 Border Outposts (BOPs) along the border.