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SSB rendering yeoman’s service in Udalguri

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) organised a two day free health check up camp and Free Veterinary Health Camp in two remote and inaccessible villages namely Orangajuli and Gamgaon near the Indo-Bhutan on January 11 and 12. The free health camp which was flagged off by the Udalguri SSB Commanding B.K Sharma was attended by a great number of population. The persons were also given medicines free of cost. The medical healthcamp was attended by Dr. Devi Charan Boro. Such iniatives by the paramilitary forces in remote villages of Indo-Bhutan border is applaudable.


The has been rendering yeoman’s service in Udalguri district since it was stationed at Bhairabkunda.


The SSB has a glorious past as it was formed for the internal security of the border regions along Nepal and Bhutan immediately after the 1962 India-China war and since then, the security force has been doing a lot of people-friendly activities in the border region. 

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