The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is to celebrate its 61st Raising Day on December 20, 2024, in Ranidanga, Siliguri. This milestone event will showcase the force’s achievements, cultural heritage, and contributions to border security. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been invited to attend the celebrations. The event will feature a blend of cultural programs, sports demonstrations, and traditional performances, reflecting the vibrant diversity of the region.
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Why in the news? | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Raising Day and Amit Shah To Attend Event |
Date | December 20, 2024 (Main Event), December 18, 2024 (Dress Rehearsal) |
Guest of Honor | Union Home Minister Amit Shah |
Key Activities | Grand parade, cultural performances, martial arts, Mallakhamb, sports demos, physical exercises |
Cultural Participation | Cultural groups from Sikkim, North Bengal, and Toto tribal community |
Main Focus | Showcasing SSB’s achievements, cultural heritage, and contributions to border security |
Significance | Celebrates the 61st anniversary of SSB’s establishment and its role in strengthening India’s borders |
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