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Mizoram Governor Urges Comprehensive Plan to Strengthen Border Trade and Curb Illegal Activities
- •Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh called for a comprehensive plan to strengthen border trade and stop illegal activities along the Myanmar border.
- •The Governor emphasized long-term planning and groundwork preparation ahead of upcoming connectivity projects like road networks and railway line extensions.
- •He stressed the importance of bringing all related trade activities under a single framework and establishing necessary institutional and regulatory mechanisms.
- •A meeting at Lok Bhavan reviewed progress on key infrastructure including border haats, land customs stations, integrated check posts, and land ports.
- •Singh directed officials to submit well-prepared proposals and detailed blueprints by the Joint Working Group to authorities for timely implementation.
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Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh called for a comprehensive plan to strengthen border trade and curb illegal activities along the international border with Myanmar. He emphasized long-term planning and bringing all related activities under a single framework at a meeting with senior officials at Lok Bhavan.
The meeting highlighted upcoming connectivity projects including improved road networks and the proposed extension of railway lines up to the international border. Governor Singh urged officials to utilize the current period to complete the necessary groundwork and put institutional and regulatory mechanisms in place.
The meeting reviewed progress and challenges related to key border-trade infrastructure, including border haats, land customs stations, integrated check posts, and land ports. The governor directed that well-prepared proposals and detailed blueprints by the Joint Working Group be submitted promptly for timely implementation.
