mussoorie fiftyfive doctors including 12 women completed a training of six weeks at mussoories itbp academy and will be joining active duty as assistant commandant medical officers now the medical officers have an important role in the force as they have to render their services to make the jawans physically and mentally fit and healthy said manoj singh rawat additional director general of itbp who was the chief guest on this occasion for the first time there were trained in krav manga training a method used for training special commandos of the israel army at a passing out parade held at the academy campus on friday these officers dedicated themselves to the service of the nation these officers were provided rigours training in military and police related subjects like weapons handling physical training intelligence map reading and physical training chandrashekhar das was adjudged as all round best trainee and best in indoor while puneet bhawat was best in outdoor notably the itbp was formulated in the year 1962 with an aim to safeguard the northern indochina border as a special border force and its jawans and officers are professionally trained mountaineers itbp has been deployed on indochina border manning high altitude posts over the years role of itbp has been extended and in 1987 it was assigned security duty in disturbed punjab