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New Delhi: The Centre has allocated six times more funds for the development of infrastructure along the Sino-Indian border in Arunachal Pradesh — from Rs 42.87 crore in 2020-21 to Rs 249.12 in 2021-22. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Lok Sabha that Rs 602.30 crore has been allocated in 2021-22 and Rs 355.12 crore in 2020-21 under the Border Infrastructure and Management (BIM) scheme to improve infrastructure along the international border in the Northeast — with China, Myanmar and Bangladesh. While Rs 42.87 crore was allocated under the BIM for the India-China border in the...
