‘Smart border’ along Pakistan, B’desh to curb infiltration: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a new 'smart border' project aimed at enhancing security along India's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh. The initiative will utilize advanced surveillance technologies such as drones and radars to create an integrated border security grid. Shah emphasized the need for modern methods to address infiltration and other security threats along these vulnerable frontiers.
- ▪The 'smart border' project will cover approximately 6,000 kilometers of India's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- ▪Amit Shah stated that traditional methods are insufficient for guarding these borders, which face threats like illegal infiltration and smuggling.
- ▪The government plans to coordinate efforts with state police forces and intelligence agencies to strengthen border security.
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‘Smart border’ along Pakistan, B’desh to curb infiltration: ShahAmit Shah announced a "smart border" project to enhance security along India's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh using advanced surveillance technology.Published on: May 23, 2026 5:34 AM ISTBy Prawesh LamaShare viaCopy link New Delhi: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday announced that the Centre will soon roll out a technology-driven “smart border” project using drones, radars, smart cameras and other advanced surveillance systems to make the 6,000-km fronts with Pakistan and Bangladesh “impenetrable” and curb infiltration.‘Smart border’ along Pakistan, B’desh to curb infiltration: ShahAddressing the Border Security Force (BSF) Investiture Ceremony and Rustamji Memorial Lecture in the capital, Shah said the project…
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