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knowledge questions magazine Published this article page no  105 Langpih was part of the Kamrup district during the British colonial period but postIndependence it became part of the Garo Hills and Meghalaya.  Assam considers it to be part of the Mikir Hills in Assam. Meghalaya has questioned Blocks I and II of the Mikir Hills now Karbi Anglong region  being part of Assam. Meghalaya says these were parts of erstwhile United Khasi and Jaintia Hills districts. Efforts to solve the dispute  Both Assam and Meghalaya have constituted border dispute settlement committees.  Recently Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma decided to set up two regional committees to resolve the border disputes in a phased manner.  Sarma recently said five aspects were to be considered in resolving the border dispute. They are historical facts ethnicity administrative convenience mood and sentiments of the people concerned and the contiguity of the land. Assam and border issues  The states of the Northeast were largely carved out of Assam which has border disputes with several states. Assams border disputes with Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland are pending in the Supreme Court.  Assams border disputes with Meghalaya and Mizoram are currently in the phase of resolution through negotiations. The border dispute with Mizoram recently turned violent leading to intervention from the Centre. Topics Security challenges and their management in border areas linkages of organized crime with terrorism. 1. Major upgrade for India infrastructure along LAC Context According to the report of the departmentrelated parliamentary standing committee on home affairs  The infrastructure on the IndoChina border is undergoing a major upgrade more so in the aftermath of the border row that led to skirmishes with the Chinese troops in Galwan in 2020.  18 border roads are already complete and operational 7 are about to be completed and work on 8 roads under Phase 11 of the IndoChina Border Roads project knowledge questions magazine buy.

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