BSF “Sand-to-Rann” camel safari expedition starting today

The 15 member team of India’s Border Security Force jawans will start ”Sand-to-Rann” 10-day camel safari expedition today to explore the remote area of the desert, identify problems of the common man living there and understand the local culture.

The expedition starting from Munabo, Barmer in Rajasthan would conclude on November 23 in Banaskantah district of Gujarat, covering a distance of 410 kms of the land border.

BSF will also organise medical camps and cultural activities for the border citizens during the course of the expedition.

The purpose of the camel safari is to explore remote area of the desert, identify problems of the common man and understand their culture and ethos, to establish a bond with local youths and instill a sense of patriotism. The expedition will spread awareness about the BSF and help it develop better understanding of the local people, accoring to BSF release.