December 23, 2015

Roads being upgraded along international borders with Bangladesh, Pakistan, China

NEW DELHI: India is constructing and upgrading roads along the borders with Bangladesh, Pakistan, China and Nepal and plans similar action along the Indo-Bhutan and Indo-Myanmar border as well, government told the Lok Sabha today.

Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said construction and upgradation of roads of 4,379 km along Indo-Bangladesh border has been going on.

Such a project is also being implemented in 689.95 km along the Indo-Pakistan border, he said during Question Hour.

Construction and upgradation of roads is also going on in 3,796 km along Indo-China border and 1377 km along Indo-Nepal border, the minister said.

Government has also plans for development of border along Indo-Bhutan and Indo-Myanmar border, he said. (Courtesy of The Economic Times)

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