border fence - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org Let No Man Take Your Crown Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:29:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2024-05-16-at-1.06.13-PM-32x32.png border fence - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org 32 32 India to spend $3.7 bln to fence Myanmar border, source says https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/india-to-spend-3-7-bln-to-fence-myanmar-border-source-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=india-to-spend-3-7-bln-to-fence-myanmar-border-source-says Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:29:22 +0000 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/?p=45543 NEW DELHI, March 27 (Reuters) – India plans to spend nearly $3.7 billion to fence its 1,610-km (1,000-mile) porous border with Myanmar within about a decade, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter, to prevent smuggling and other … Read More

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]]> NEW DELHI, March 27 (Reuters) – India plans to spend nearly $3.7 billion to fence its 1,610-km (1,000-mile) porous border with Myanmar within about a decade, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter, to prevent smuggling and other illegal activities.

New Delhi said earlier this year it would fence the border and end a decades-old visa-free movement policy with coup-hit Myanmar for border citizens for reasons of national security and to maintain the demographic structure of its northeastern region.

A government committee earlier this month approved the cost for the fencing, which needs to be approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet, said the source who declined to be named as they were not authorised to talk to the media.

The prime minister’s office and the ministries of home, finance, foreign affairs and information and broadcasting did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment.

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Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-spend-37-bln-fence-myanmar-border-source-says-2024-03-27/

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