Two additional battalions are currently in training phases, while recruitment for a seventh battalion is scheduled to begin in early 2024. The expansion marks the force's first major enhancement in 11 years.
The development comes as part of the Centre's broader initiative to boost security along the India-China border through the creation of 9,400 new posts across seven battalions. Six of these battalions are designated for Arunachal Pradesh, with one to be stationed in Sikkim.
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