(a) whether the Union Government has any proposal to construct new Indo- Tibetan
Border Police (ITBP) posts and to provide accommodation to the personnel of ITBP;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the total fund allocated for the purpose;and
(c) the time by which these are likely to be constructed?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI R.P.N. SINGH)
(a) Government has sanctioned Thirty five (35) new BOPs to ITBP vide MHA letter dated 17.2.2011.
Sanction has also been accorded vide the same order for provision of barrack and residential
accommodation to the personnel of ITBP as per authorization.
(b) to (c) An amount of Rs. 1984.70 crore has been earmarked for land and infrastructure
development for ITBP in the 12th Plan. The physical target includes construction of 3265
nos. of residential quarters, 93 nos. of Barracks and 388 other works in the existing and
new BoPs. The work is scheduled for completion by the financial year 2016-17 subject to
the availability of the requisite budget.