Doklam effect: Army to enhance road construction along China-India border

The Indian Army on Friday informed that there would be a concerted heft towards road construction activities in central sector of the borders with China.

The Army, in a statement, said, "Indian Army has decided that there would be a concerted heft towards road construction activities in central sector of the borders with China. Niti, Lipulekh, Thangla 1 and Tsangchokla passes along Indo-China border decided to be connected by road on priority by 2020".

"It has also been decided to allot additional funds to Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for Northern Command for development of roads and infrastructure. To modernise military stations at