<p>New Delhi: Border guarding forces of India and Nepal began their three-day bilateral meeting in Delhi on Monday and discussed measures to curb trans-frontier crimes and for timely sharing of intelligence inputs, an official said.</p>.<p> Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) director general Rashmi Shukla is leading the Indian delegation at the seventh edition of the annual coordination talks and the visiting nine-member Armed Police Force (APF) team of Nepal is headed by its inspector general Raju Aryal.</p>.<p> The meeting will end on November 8, the official said.</p>.<p>"The talks at the level of two heads of the forces serve as a crucial platform for both forces to engage in discussions on border-related matters," according to an official statement issued on Sunday.</p>.Nepal's quake survivors await aid.<p>"The SSB and APF delegations aim to strengthen the coordination between the two border guarding forces for more effective management of the open and unfenced India-Nepal border," it had said.</p>.<p>The focus of the meeting will be on the development of effective mechanisms to collaboratively combat trans-border crimes and facilitate the prompt exchange of critical information between the forces, the statement said.</p>.<p>The SSB is a central armed police force under the Union Home Ministry and it is tasked with guarding the 1,751 km India-Nepal open international border.</p>.<p>These annual talks have been held alternately in India and Nepal since 2012.</p>
<p>New Delhi: Border guarding forces of India and Nepal began their three-day bilateral meeting in Delhi on Monday and discussed measures to curb trans-frontier crimes and for timely sharing of intelligence inputs, an official said.</p>.<p> Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) director general Rashmi Shukla is leading the Indian delegation at the seventh edition of the annual coordination talks and the visiting nine-member Armed Police Force (APF) team of Nepal is headed by its inspector general Raju Aryal.</p>.<p> The meeting will end on November 8, the official said.</p>.<p>"The talks at the level of two heads of the forces serve as a crucial platform for both forces to engage in discussions on border-related matters," according to an official statement issued on Sunday.</p>.Nepal's quake survivors await aid.<p>"The SSB and APF delegations aim to strengthen the coordination between the two border guarding forces for more effective management of the open and unfenced India-Nepal border," it had said.</p>.<p>The focus of the meeting will be on the development of effective mechanisms to collaboratively combat trans-border crimes and facilitate the prompt exchange of critical information between the forces, the statement said.</p>.<p>The SSB is a central armed police force under the Union Home Ministry and it is tasked with guarding the 1,751 km India-Nepal open international border.</p>.<p>These annual talks have been held alternately in India and Nepal since 2012.</p>