Moreh, Dec 21: Dr. Rajendra Kumar, IAS, Secretary (Border Management), Ministry of Home Affairs, visited Moreh in Tengnoupal District, Manipur, on December 20, 2025, to review the security architecture and infrastructure along the India–Myanmar border. The visit aimed at assessing operational readiness, surveillance mechanisms, and logistical arrangements at key border points.

During the inspection, Dr. Kumar visited multiple frontline border posts, observing the deployment of security personnel, watchtowers, fencing, and communication systems. He closely evaluated the effectiveness of surveillance technologies, including night-vision cameras, drones, and electronic monitoring systems, to ensure real-time intelligence gathering and prompt response to cross-border threats.
Interacting with troops stationed along the border, he discussed operational challenges, including difficult terrain, adverse weather conditions, and the need for improved mobility and supply chains. Dr. Kumar emphasized the importance of proactive patrolling, coordination among border forces, and timely reporting of suspicious activities.
He also reviewed ongoing infrastructure development projects such as road connectivity, border outposts, and logistic hubs, highlighting the need to strengthen facilities to support security personnel and enhance rapid deployment capabilities.
Dr. Kumar appreciated the efforts of the personnel in maintaining vigil along a sensitive and strategically important international border. He stressed continuous training, updated equipment, and integrated surveillance to prevent smuggling, infiltration, and other security threats.
The visit underscores the government’s commitment to border security and operational preparedness along the India–Myanmar border, a critical frontier in maintaining national security and regional stability.