Syllabus: GS-II; Subject: International Relations ; Topic: India and its neighbourhood, Issue: Chinese claim over Arunachal Pradesh. |
Context: Chinese military reiterates its claim over Arunachal Pradesh.
- China objects to Indian Prime Minister Modi’s recent visit to Arunachal Pradesh.
- The Prime Minister inaugurated the Sela Tunnel, enhancing connectivity and troop movement in Arunachal Pradesh.
Prelims Connect (Places in news)
Sela Tunnel:● World’s longest bi-lane road tunnel is at an altitude of over 13,000 feet in Arunachal Pradesh.
● Constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under Project Vartak ● Connects Tezpur (Assam) to Tawang, addressing closures due to snow and landslides. |