Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held a meeting with the Border Roads Organisation director-general and reviewed the progress in infrastructure projects along the Line of Actual Control with China and Line of Control with Pakistan, sources in the ministry said.
During the hour-long meeting with BRO chief Lt Gen. Harpal Singh, Rajnath directed officials to fast-track all border infrastructure projects to ensure that the movement of forces was not affected.
“The ongoing infrastructure projects of the Border Road Organisation were reviewed in a meeting today (Tuesday). The BRO has been doing commendable work. The construction of strategic roads, bridges and tunnels in the border areas will be expedited. The BRO is working vigorously towards this goal,” Rajnath tweeted.
