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Demographic resilience and smart borders as civilisational security: India’s long-term strategy for sustained rise amid geopolitical shifts

Divyansh Tiwari -
The Home Minister made it clear that the technologies used would be developed or modified indigenously. DRDO's surveillance platforms and Indian drone manufacturers like Garuda Aerospace and ideaForge make up the hardware layer's backbone.
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Suvendu Adhikari holds first cabinet meeting: Land transfer to BSF for border fencing cleared. Here are six key decisions taken

OpIndia Staff -
Bengal’s new CM Suvendu Adhikari held his first cabinet meeting on May 11 on the 14th floor of the state administrative building Nabanna.  The CM...
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Land acquisition delays stall Indo-Bangladesh border fencing in West Bengal, Government tells Rajya Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
Replying to MPs Shambhu Sharan Patel and Neeraj Shekhar, the Government said fencing delays in West Bengal are due to land acquisition, with statistics showing infiltration, cattle smuggling, narcotics, gold and counterfeit currency seizures in recent years.
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Naga organisations in Manipur object to India-Myanmar border fencing, demand restoration of FMR: Read how this open border has been fuelling violence and narcotics...

Chandrani Das -
For the effective management of the India-Myanmar border, as well as ensuring the fencing in the north-east region, over 1,500 km of fencing, which includes 300 km of electric fencing, will be deployed
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Naga, Kuki organisations oppose border fencing along Indo-Myanmar border and the suspension of the Free Movement Regime: Read what they want

OpIndia Staff -
The Meitei community in Manipur welcomed the Centre's decision to set up fence along the Indo-Myanmar border citing the problem of infiltration and cross-border narco-terrorism from Myanmar.
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Dhaka: Bangladesh govt summons Indian High Commissioner, expresses concern over ‘unauthorised fencing of the border’ and alleged killings of Bangladeshi nationals

OpIndia Staff -
Bangladesh is opposing the fencing by the BSF along the Indo-Bangladesh border calling it a violation of a bilateral agreement between the two countries.
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“Urgent Necessity”: Manipur CM holds meeting with BRO officials to extend border fencing by 70 km across the India-Myanmar border

OpIndia Staff -
Manipur CM N Biren Singh said that fencing the Myanmar border has become a urgent necessity due to illegal immigration and drug smuggling

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