GUWAHATI: The India-Bangladesh border in Assam will be sealed through December employing technical solutions on the river part of the frontier and good fencing on the land house, chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal has mentioned. The Assam CM, who finished two years in place of business on Thursday, mentioned the move used to be a part of the state's initiative to curb cross-border infiltration and smuggling.
In holding with the promises, the government can be taking effective measures to make the state "economically vibrant" and free from "scourge of illegal migration and insurgency", he instructed journalists at a press meet right here.
"While non-physical barriers will be used to seal the riverine areas along the border, the portion on land will be secured with smart fencing," the CM mentioned.
Talking concerning the in style protests in Assam over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, he mentioned, the state govt would by no means pass against the pursuits of its folks.
The invoice seeks to grant citizenship to persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan after six years in their place of dwelling in India. "Assam has taken initiatives to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) under the directions of the Supreme Court. Ours is the first and only state in the country undertaking this exercise to document bonafide citizens of the state," Sonowal added.
In holding with the promises, the government can be taking effective measures to make the state "economically vibrant" and free from "scourge of illegal migration and insurgency", he instructed journalists at a press meet right here.
"While non-physical barriers will be used to seal the riverine areas along the border, the portion on land will be secured with smart fencing," the CM mentioned.
Talking concerning the in style protests in Assam over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, he mentioned, the state govt would by no means pass against the pursuits of its folks.
The invoice seeks to grant citizenship to persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan after six years in their place of dwelling in India. "Assam has taken initiatives to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) under the directions of the Supreme Court. Ours is the first and only state in the country undertaking this exercise to document bonafide citizens of the state," Sonowal added.
India-Bangladesh border to be sealed by December: Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal
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