Border Security Force Meghalaya stands strong amidst pandemic

SHILLONG: The Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya strongly stands to shield 443 kms of international border with Bangladesh which is full of challenges owing to existing tough terrain and extreme climate conditions. The BSF troops deployed on International Border of Khasi, Jaintia as well as Garo hills face different problems pertaining to different regions. As far as the border areas of Khasi and Jaintia hills are concerned, one has to bear with moist warm weather, heavy rain, dense woods, thunderstorms, ferric drinking water, fungal infection and hundreds of other problems which make living condition pathetic.