Tekanpur is a small town in Madhya Pradesh
which has the distinction of hosting the National Training Centre for Dogs
(NTCD), under the Border Security Force (BSF). It trains dogs and handlers of
the BSF, various arms of the central and state paramilitary forces, state
police units and other law enforcement agencies from India and abroad.
Increasing anxieties about terrorism and insurgencies have led the
Union government to step up its response and NTCD plays a pivotal role with its
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is is a documentary photographer and writer. His work has appeared in publications like Marie Claire, The Caravan, The Indian Express, and Amateur Photographer (UK). He studied photography in London and presently teaches the subject at Jamia Millia Islamia University.
