CLEAN : India seeks fast track with tunnel to disputed border with China

The video discusses the initial setup and challenges faced during tunnel construction, particularly focusing on the limited accessibility of the North Portal site. It highlights the training programs for border villages before 2001, which aimed to instill discipline and security awareness. Although these programs were discontinued, recent initiatives by TNCC have revived training activities in border areas, emphasizing the need for preparedness and defense skills.

What was a significant challenge faced during the tunnel construction?

• Limited accessibility of the North Portal site

• Lack of funding

• Shortage of skilled labor

• Environmental regulations

What was the primary purpose of the military training provided to border villages before 2001?

• To promote cultural exchange

• To improve agricultural techniques

• To instill discipline and security awareness

• To enhance trade opportunities

Why was the military training program for border villages discontinued after 2001?

• Budget constraints

• Lack of interest from villagers

• Change in government policy

• Completion of training objectives

What recent efforts have been made by TNCC in the border areas?

• Building new infrastructure

• Promoting tourism

• Enhancing security training activities

• Increasing cultural festivals

What is emphasized as a necessity for both border and interland people?

• Technological advancement

• Preparedness and training in defense

• Cultural preservation

• Economic development