Government Restructures BSF, Boosting Manpower and Promotions
The Indian government has approved a significant restructuring of the Border Security Force (BSF), enhancing manpower by approximately 3,994 posts, which will benefit 23,710 personnel in lower and middle ranks. This move, aimed at alleviating career stagnation, is expected to boost operational capacity and morale among BSF personnel, who play a crucial role in guarding India’s borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh. Immediate promotions for 8,116 personnel have already been issued, reflecting the government’s commitment to the welfare and professional growth of security forces. This restructuring is seen as a vital step to ensure a more capable and motivated force in high-risk border environments.