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Rs.60 billion allocated for strategic highway along China border

The road transport and highways ministry, in keeping with the government’s priority to enhance connectivity in border areas has allocated around Rs.60 billion for 11 different packages of the strategic Frontier Highway in Arunachal Pradesh that will run close to the India-Tibet-China-Myanmar borde..

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Rs.60 billion allocated for strategic highway along China border

The road transport and highways ministry, in keeping with the government’s priority to enhance connectivity in border areas has allocated around Rs.60 billion for 11 different packages of the strategic Frontier Highway in Arunachal Pradesh that will run close to the India-Tibet-China-Myanmar borde..

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Ministry allocates Rs 60 bn for Arunachal Pradesh's highway development

Frontier Highway parallel to the India-Tibet-China-Myanmar border

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Arunachal Pradesh unveils road construction plan worth Rs.400 billion

The Arunachal Pradesh government plans to construct a road along the India-Tibet-China- Myanmar border and to connect the remotest part of the state. It will be as close as 20 km from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and the international borders.

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Indian hydropower project's design on Bramhaputra changed

It will prevent any Chinese mishaps in the Brahmaputra River.

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ITBP to deploy engineering wing for constructing roads, foot tracks

It will speed up connectivity projects in Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh

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China builds 30 airports in Tibet, Xinjiang to boost military infra

China builds about 30 airports in Tibet and Xinjiang provinces

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China runs first fully electrified bullet train in Tibet region

A high-speed railway line connects Lhasa and Nyingchi, just 16 km from the de facto border

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Proposed Delhi-Leh rail project to cut down travel time by 50 per cent

Reportedly, the travel time between Delhi to Leh will be brought down to 20 hours from 40 hours. A new proposed project is expected to bring down the travel time from Delhi to Leh by 50 per cent. The proposed project is expected to cost Rs 833.6 billion.

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The Risk Taker

To keep pace with technological developments and innovations happening internationally in the construction industry, India has to sprint double fast and needs to have the courage to take risks with the conviction that it can be done,¨ avers Arun Prabhat Mull, Director, Tata Consulting Engineers Ltd..

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