Manipur Home Minister Reviews Border Security Measures Along India-Myanmar Border
Manipur Home Minister reviews border security and ongoing fencing work along India-Myanmar border
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Manipur Home Minister Konthoujam Govindas Singh conducted a review of border security and fencing work along the 398-km India-Myanmar border. Key discussions included enhancing coordination among agencies and expediting infrastructure development in border districts, which are vital for ensuring peace and security.
- 01Manipur shares a 398-km unfenced border with Myanmar.
- 02The meeting focused on strengthening border security and coordination among agencies.
- 03Officials were instructed to expedite fencing work along the border.
- 04The Vibrant Villages Programme–II aims to develop 143 villages near the border.
- 05The review included participation from various senior officials and departments.
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Manipur Home Minister Konthoujam Govindas Singh recently reviewed border security and ongoing fencing efforts along the 398-km India-Myanmar border, which affects five districts: Churachandpur, Tengnoupal, Chandel, Kamjong, and Ukhrul. The meeting emphasized the need to strengthen border security and enhance coordination among various agencies involved. Singh expressed a commitment to ensuring peace and development in Manipur through collaborative efforts. Officials were directed to expedite fencing work and improve infrastructure in border areas. The meeting also included Deputy Commissioners from several districts and representatives from the Border Roads Organisation, the Border Roads Task Force, and the Assam Rifles. Additionally, the state government plans to develop 143 villages along the border under the Vibrant Villages Programme–II, focusing on improving infrastructure and livelihood opportunities.
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The strengthening of border security and infrastructure development will enhance safety and improve living conditions for residents in border districts.
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