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What is the primary reason for the Centre's talks with Myanmar authorities regarding the India-Myanmar border?

  • To promote trade and infrastructure development in the northeast region
  • To address the issue of illegal migration and the role of China
  • To strengthen diplomatic ties between India and Myanmar
  • To regulate the movement of people and goods to prevent smuggling and criminal activities (correct)
  • What has been the focus of the Biren Singh government in Manipur in relation to the India-Myanmar border issue?

  • Promoting India's Act East Policy to strengthen diplomatic relations with Myanmar
  • Focusing on building trade and infrastructure along the border
  • Seeking a long-term solution by addressing the misuse of the Free Movement Regime (correct)
  • Implementing fencing along the entire border stretch with Myanmar
  • What has been a key aspect of India’s Act East Policy in relation to Myanmar?

  • Securing India’s northeast region
  • Regulating the movement of people and goods
  • Building trade and infrastructure (correct)
  • Addressing the issue of illegal migration
  • What action is New Delhi aiming to implement on its own in relation to the India-Myanmar border?

    <p>Fencing the entire border stretch with Myanmar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected timeline for completing the fencing of the entire India-Myanmar border?

    <p>Four and a half years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Smart Border Security System (SFS) mentioned in the passage?

    <p>To enhance surveillance and management along the India-Myanmar border</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influenced the design of the Smart Border Security System (SFS) mentioned in the passage?

    <p>Difficult terrain, socio-economic disparities, tribal conflicts, and migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the FMR (Free Movement Regime) for members of hill tribes residing near the India-Myanmar border?

    <p>Allows cross-border movement and stay for a limited duration with a border pass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenges have primarily influenced the security situation in the northeastern region, as mentioned in the passage?

    <p>Difficult terrain, socio-economic disparities, tribal conflicts, and migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initiative was taken by the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM) with regards to the Meiteis?

    <p>Initiated efforts to secure Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the Meiteis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    India-Myanmar Border Issues

    • Centre's talks with Myanmar authorities aim to address the unfenced border and issues of border management.

    Manipur Government's Focus

    • Biren Singh government in Manipur has focused on resolving the border issue with Myanmar, particularly the fencing of the border.

    India's Act East Policy

    • A key aspect of India's Act East Policy is to strengthen ties with Myanmar, with a focus on border security and trade.

    New Delhi's Plan

    • New Delhi aims to implement a Smart Border Security System (SFS) on its own to improve border security and management.

    Fencing Timeline

    • The expected timeline for completing the fencing of the entire India-Myanmar border is not specified.

    Smart Border Security System (SFS)

    • The primary purpose of the SFS is to strengthen border security and management.

    Influence on SFS Design

    • The design of the SFS was influenced by the need to address the challenges of border management and security.

    Free Movement Regime (FMR)

    • The FMR allows members of hill tribes residing near the India-Myanmar border to move freely across the border.

    Security Challenges in Northeastern Region

    • The security situation in the northeastern region has been influenced by challenges such as insurgency, smuggling, and illegal migration.

    Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM)

    • The STDCM took the initiative to demand Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the Meiteis, a community residing in Manipur.

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