It also conducts counter-intelligence activities to detect, identify and neutralize adversarial intelligence threats inside Indian Army.

was initially tasked with generating only tactical or field intelligence in all countries bordering India.

It was due to this operation, that Indian government got first-hand evidence that China had illegally built a road in Aksai Chin.

The personnel had joined a group of yak grazers in disguise and gathered the first-hand evidence.

operative impersonated a Khalistani terrorist and infiltrated a gun-running Myanmar insurgent group.

has carried out operations in Bangladesh too because of safe sanctuaries provided to insurgent groups like the United Liberation Front of Assam (U.L.F.A.

warned Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, about a coup brewing in the Bangladeshi Army which was ultimately foiled.

MINTSD moved through Murree in July 1947 and after partition to Mhow in November 1947 and finally to its present location in Pune in September 1952.