Japan have got contract to build strategic roads on Indo-China border

The overstretched Border Road Organisation (BRO) has been taken off from building and maintaining 60% of the roads falling under its jurisdiction. Japanese have been given the job to make strategic roads, mostly on Indo-china border. In a meeting with Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA) held late last week, India has agreed to give about 2,200 KM of road along the Chinese border to JICA. JICA will be providing financial assistance as well as technical expertise who will construct and improvise the roads. BRO has about 5,010 …