Q.8. Do you think fencing of the India-Myanmar border is an effective step to check terrorist activities and drugs trafficking? Justify your answer in the light of the Centre’s decision to fence the porous India-Myanmar border.
The India-Myanmar border, spanning over 1,643 km, is largely porous, with rugged terrain and dense forests, making it susceptible to cross-border terrorism, drug trafficking, and illegal immigration. The Indian government’s recent decision to fence parts of the border aims to curb these challenges, particularly in states like Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland,
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