The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is a paramilitary force in India, primarily responsible for guarding the country's borders with Nepal and Bhutan. Established in 1963, it plays a crucial role in maintaining security and preventing illegal activities such as smuggling and human trafficking along these borders. In addition to border security, the SSB is involved in various community welfare programs and disaster management efforts. The force works to promote goodwill and cooperation between local populations and the government, ensuring a peaceful coexistence in border areas while fulfilling its primary duty of safeguarding national integrity.