- The government plans to seal the international border with Pakistan, spread over 2,300 km, soon. Union home minister Rajnath Singh will discuss the proposal at a closed-door meeting in Jaisalmer on Friday with home ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
- The Centre also plans to propose installing of radars, CCTV cameras, laser fences and motion sensors to fill the gaps on the international border.
- The aim is to set up round-the-clock surveillance using sophisticated technology and seal India’s western border to prevent any untoward incident.
- The aim is to funnel the movement of goods and people from across the border to 1-2 spots and shut down the others.
- Source:-
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/54684840.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
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