Senior IPS officer SS Deswal appointed as DG of Sashastra Seema Bal

Published on September 30, 2018
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed senior IPS officer S S Deswal as the Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).
Senior IPS officer SS Deswal appointed as DG of Sashastra Seema Bal
  • He will hold post for a period up to his superannuation on August 2021.
  • Prior to this appointment he was the DG of Border Security Force (BSF). 
  • He is a 1984-batch IPS officer of the Haryana cadre.

About the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB):

  • SSB is one of India's Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). 
  • It is entrusted with guarding the country's border with Nepal and Bhutan.
  • It was established in 1963 following the Sino-Indian War. 
  • It was formerly known as Special Service Bureau.
  • It is under administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). 
  • Its headquarters are in New Delhi and motto is "Service, Security and Brotherhood".
  • It has specialist jurisdictions for national border patrol, security, and integrity.

Question:

Q. Who has the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) appointed as the Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?
a. S S Dadwal
b. S S Deswalc. S S Katiyal
d. None of the above
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