Watch: India's Heemveer celebrates R-Day in sub-zero temperatures
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Leh, January 26: Under harsh conditions and in intensely cold weather, Indian's Himveer, Indo-Tibetan Border Police jawans celebrates 72nd Republic Day with the enthusiasm. In sub zero temperatures ITBP jawans marched with the national flag on a frozen water body in Ladakh on 72nd Republic Day.
In the icy upper reaches of Ladakh, at a height of 14,000 feet where temperature stood at minus 25 degrees Celsius, ITBP personnel celebrate R-Day at the banks of Pangong Tso lake.
ITBP personnel celebrating #RepublicDay2021 in different areas of Ladakh in sub zero temperatures. #Himveers#RepublicDayIndia #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/nhLfbkt9aG
— ITBP (@ITBP_official) January 26, 2021
In the video's ITBP jawans can be seen celebrating Republic Day 2021 and chanting 'Vande Mataram', 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', and 'Jai Hindi' slogans at a high-altitude Border Outpost in Ladakh.
क़दम क़दम बढ़ाए जा...
— ITBP (@ITBP_official) January 26, 2021
ITBP marching contingent at the Rajpath#Himveers pic.twitter.com/9TM9FcJjA5
भारत माता की जय !
— ITBP (@ITBP_official) January 26, 2021
वन्दे मातरम...
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) men and women with national flag at Ladakh heights celebrating #Republic Day 2021 at 17,000 feet. Temperature is minus 25 degree Celsius.#RepublicDay2021 #RepublicDay #RepublicDayIndia pic.twitter.com/dCw5HoE6FR
This year, the central government has awarded 17 ITBP personnel police service medals of various categories. While two officers have been decorated with the police medal for gallantry, three with the President's police medal for distinguished service, and 12 with police medals for meritorious service.