{"id":33008,"date":"2018-10-29T17:57:38","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T12:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=33008"},"modified":"2018-10-29T17:57:38","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T12:27:38","slug":"ssb-enhances-security-next-to-doklam-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ssb-enhances-security-next-to-doklam-area\/","title":{"rendered":"SSB enhances security next to Doklam area\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/ssb-enhances-security-next-to-doklam-area\/article22075406.ece\"><strong>SSB enhances security next to Doklam area<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Political changes in Nepal and the growing Chinese influence in the neighbouring country are some of the major challenges for the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), the Central armed force deployed along the Nepal-Bhutan border.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Plans to set up new border posts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SSB said it was \u201cmore alert\u201d and was enhancing its strength and establishing new border posts in Sikkim along the Bhutan frontier, next to the Doklam region that recently saw a standoff between Indian and Chinese forces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Porous Nepal border<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SSB Director General Rajni Kant Mishra, while interacting with journalists on the occasion of the force\u2019s 54th Raising Day, shared a presentation on \u201coperational challenges\u201d which said 27% of pillars were missing along the Nepal border.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BoPs (border outposts)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The location and land for the new BoP that would come up in Yuksom in Sikkim had been cleared by the government and it should not be seen as a development coming in the aftermath of the Doklam standoff<\/li>\n<li>With the establishment of the battalion headquarters and the BoP, almost 1,000 more troops would be deployed in the area<strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SSB enhances security next to Doklam area\u00a0 Context Political changes in Nepal and the growing Chinese influence in the neighbouring country are some of the major challenges for the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), the Central armed force deployed along the Nepal-Bhutan border. \u00a0Plans to set up new border posts The SSB said it was \u201cmore&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ssb-enhances-security-next-to-doklam-area\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SSB enhances security next to Doklam area\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704803112},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}