In the next two years, every flaw along the border between Bangladesh and Pakistan will be fixed. Amit shah

 In the next two years, every flaw along the border between Bangladesh and Pakistan will be fixed. Amit shah

 In the next two years, every flaw along the border between Bangladesh and Pakistan will be fixed. Amit shah

Speaking during a ceremonial procession held in honor of the Border Security Force's (BSF) 59th Raising Day, Amit Shah had just taken the salute.

India's two main borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh would be fully guarded in the next two years, according to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who also said that efforts are in progress to close any gaps on both fronts, which span around 60 kilometers. As.

Shah was addressing after his salute in a ceremonial procession held in honor of the Border Security Force's (BSF) 59th Raising Day festivities here.

According to the minister, in the nine years after taking office at the federal level, the Narendra Modi administration has filled up gaps and built fences along around 560 kilometers of the borders between Bangladesh and Pakistan and India.

He said that in only over 60 kilometers, work is being done to fill up all the gaps in these boundaries, which mark India's western and eastern borders, respectively. Shah said, "We will fully secure both of these borders within the next two years."

The 4,096 km India-Bangladesh border and the 2,290 km India-Pakistan International Border are both characterized by lengthy riverine, mountainous, and swampy regions where fence is exceedingly challenging. As a result, the BSF and other agencies deploy technology infiltration checks. Device for.

I firmly think that without secure borders, a nation cannot grow and thrive.With the Chandrayaan Mission and the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration propelled the nation to the moon and raised its ranking in the economy from eleventh to fifth. but brought. places, and our troops stationed to defend the borders, such as the BSF, made it all possible," he said.

At the 'Meru' training camp here, the minister addressed BSF soldiers, 'You, the BSF, are the fundamental pillars of our trip. He said, "In my opinion, the border wall just assists in carrying out this duty; it does not, by itself, save the nation. This mission is carried out by the courageous BSF jawan."

Raised on 1 December 1965, the border force, with a strength of around 2.65 lakh, is mainly responsible for policing the 6,386 km long Indian fronts with Bangladesh and Pakistan.

The Home Minister emphasized that border security was given top importance whenever the BJP administration, led by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, succeeded to power in the nation.

While the Atal ji (Atal Bihari Vajpayee) government introduced a "integrated" approach to border security, he said that the Modi administration has been living on the front lines and has linked security, development, and democratic processes with robust infrastructure. implemented charity programs for the community.

"We strengthened rail, road, waterways and telephone communication linkages besides land trade," he said.

According to the Home Minister, over the last nine years, his administration has constructed 452 new border posts, 510 observation towers, linked 637 border posts to the electrical grid, and connected 500 of these facilities to piped water on several fronts.

Regarding Left Wing Extremism (LWE), Shah said that the nation is on the verge of suppressing this violent and armed movement led by Maoist leaders.

He added that over the last 10 years, there has been a 52% decrease in Naxalite violent occurrences, a 70% decrease in fatalities related to these incidents, and a reduction in the number of afflicted police stations from 495 to 176.

"Forces like BSF, CRPF, and ITBP are delivering the decisive blow against Left Wing Extremism. We're determined to eradicate naxalism from the nation," he said.

According to the minister, 199 new security force camps have been built in regions impacted by left-wing extremism throughout the last 10 years. He said, "I'm confident we'll win this battle."

The speaker said that throughout the previous 10 years of the Modi administration, the security forces have successfully established their control in Jammu and Kashmir, while we have successfully defeated Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the North East.