BRO to fence major portion of India-Myanmar borderThe Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is fencing the strategic India-Myanmar border, starting with a 10-km stretch in Manipur. The Ministry o...
25 Jan, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh sees 65% growth in construction of highways in eight years. After the 2020 stand-off with the Chinese PLA, the Centre along with the state authorities and Border Roads Organisation (BRO) stepped up...
17 Apr, 2023, 11.48 PM IST
ITBP deploys own engineering wing to construct Indo-China border roads, foot tracksIn these high-altitude and remote areas, getting contractors and construction workers is not that easy and hence, the work of border road c...
07 Nov, 2021, 03.58 PM IST
Connectivity achieved on 59 roads along border with China: Rajnath SinghIn view of the face-off between Indian and Chinese militaries in eastern Ladakh as well as China's aggressive infrastructure development al...
16 Mar, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
India set to ramp up infrastructure along China's borderBJP councillor from Tangtse constituency in eastern Ladakh, Tashi Namgyal, said that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has engaged a larg...
26 Jun, 2020, 03.38 PM IST
BRO speeds up road construction at border after Doklam standoffLonger stretches and new equipment would drastically reduce construction time and lead to quick movement of troops, supplies and artillery ...
13 Jul, 2018, 02.41 PM IST
For year-round border security, India plans tunnels on China borderTunnels unlike roads will ensure that the distance to the LAC is drastically reduced and there is all-weather connectivity - even during he...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
CAG criticises Army for slack maintenance of weapons systemsCAG also took strong objection to inordinate delays by the BRO in construction of 61 strategically-important roads, having a total length o...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
Shortage of funds delaying strategic roads along China borderThe matter pertained to the dearth of funds in the hands of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), which in turn, is leading to delays in com...
20 Apr, 2018, 07.42 PM IST
Defence budget inadequate to meet modernisation, infra demands: ExpertsExperts said a certain amount of budgetary allocation should be maintained to fill operational voids and meet future requirements, and this...
03 Feb, 2018, 12.08 AM IST
Tuting shows need for shifting arms & men from western to northern bordersThese requirements are important, because according to Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, China is exerting pressure along the LAC.
15 Jan, 2018, 06.59 AM IST
Government gives more powers to BRO for roads along China borderThe decision to give additional powers to BRO came months after the CAG also took strong objection to the long delays by the BRO in constru...
20 Aug, 2017, 06.47 PM IST
Land acquisition, environment clearance delaying road projects in border areasParrikar further said that resources are diverted due to natural disaster like flash flood of Leh in 2010, Jammu and Kashmir flood in 2013.
27 Feb, 2015, 07.39 PM IST