111 Bn, Border Security Forces organised a Civil Action Program on 18th January, 2022 at Satakha town to cater to the needs of the local population, and distributed sports equipments, solar luminaries, RO plants and water tanks to the villagers of Kivikhu, Vishepu, Hoishe, Sükhai, Ghukhuyi and Satakha town.
GBs, council members and public leaders representing different villages from the neighbouring areas and Satakha town expressed gratitude to 111 Bn Satakha for the noble gesture and while talking to the media persons said that 111 Bn, BSF is endowed with a rare and unique history which has no parallel in the country, with different roles and tasks since its inception, presently deployed in Satakha, Zunheboto district (Nagaland). BSF has always been at the forefront by undertaking various welfare/development activities to win the hearts of local populace and boost the image of the force among the common people in accordance with the instructions issued by Govt. of India from time to time. Apart from its mandate of providing security to the local population, many events are being organised all the year round to improve and uplift the lives of people living in area of responsibility of the battalion.
111 Bn BSF, shared a very cordial and friendly relations with locals and has always risen to the occasion by providing medical assistance, masks/sanitizers, ration and other necessary items during the COVID-19 pandemic. The battalion also holds pre-recruitment training of eligible youths in order to help them to pass different recruitment tests conducted by various CAPFs/other forces.
Further, the public leaders said through regular interactions and visits on ground level, BSF tries to identify weaker and vulnerable areas where development is required and acting on the necessities, key areas are identified and picked where BSF pitches in and assists in various possible means, to the local denizens. These gestures of BSF is appreciated and acknowledged and will go a long way in building a healthy environment among the local populace and the 111Bn BSF, Satakha, they concluded.
(DPRO Zunheboto)
