ProMASS, Oct 7, 2016: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of Chief Ministers/ Home Ministers of Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujarat and Jammu & Kashmir for sealing of Indo-Pak border in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan today.

Inaugurating the meeting, Rajnath Singh sought the active participation of the States to secure the International Border with Pakistan by putting physical and non- physical barriers.

Rajnath Singh asked the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Border Security Force and participating States for faster implementation of infrastructure projects, effective monitoring, intelligence sharing and inter-agency cooperation in view of the prevailing security scenario in the country. He also invited the suggestions in this regard from the participants.

The Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh chairing a meeting with the Chief Ministers/ Home Ministers of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab & J&K for sealing of Indo-Pak border, in Jaisalmer on October 07, 2016. The Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Smt. Vasundhara Raje Scindia, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju, the Union Home Secretary, Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, the Secretary (Border Management), Shri Susheel Kumar and senior officers of MHA and BSF are also seen.
The Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh chairing a meeting with the Chief Ministers/ Home Ministers of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab & J&K for sealing of Indo-Pak border, in Jaisalmer on October 07, 2016.

MHA made a presentation in which the participants deliberated all the issues and gave their valuable suggestions. The Chief Minister of Rajasthan  Vasundhara Raje raised issues regarding Police Modernization, security in the hinterland and the peculiar problems due to sparsely populated desert area with shifting sand dunes. She suggested that an Integrated Check Post be established at Munnabao.