Month After India-China Clash, Rajnath Singh in Arunachal Today for Launch of Key Strategic Project


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A month after a clash between Indian and Chinese troops along the LAC in Tawang sector, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is all set to visit Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday to inaugurate a series of development projects. One of the biggest highlights of his trip is the inauguration of a strategically important project of Siyom Bridge. The Siyom Bridge is a 100-metre ‘Class-70’ steel arch superstructure constructed on the Along-Yinkiong Road. The bridge is militarily significant since it will enable faster movement of troops, heavy machinery and weapons like howitzers and mechanised vehicles, to forward areas of the Upper Siang district,...