In which year Border Roads Organisation was established ?
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A
1960
B
1962
C
1963
D
1965
Correct Answer
1960
Detailed Explanation
- The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is a government agency in India that is responsible for the construction and maintenance of road networks in border areas and friendly neighbouring countries.
- It plays a crucial role in enhancing connectivity and infrastructure development in remote and challenging terrains. Here are some key points about the Border Roads Organisation:
- The Border Roads Organisation was established on May 7, 1960.
- The primary mandate of BRO is to develop and maintain road infrastructure in the border areas of India.
- This includes regions with challenging topography, high altitudes, and difficult climatic conditions.
- The roads built and maintained by BRO have strategic importance, as they facilitate the movement of armed forces, enhance connectivity for border populations, and contribute to socio-economic development in these areas.
- Many of the roads built by BRO have dual-use purposes, serving both civilian and military needs. These roads contribute to the socio-economic development of remote border regions by improving connectivity for local communities.
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