India, July 16 -- The Mizoram government has commenced efforts to facilitate the union ministry of home affairs's decision to fence the 1,643-km-long Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB), according to a government release.

The preliminary survey for the border fencing will take place in Thingsai village in Hnahthial district, with participation from representatives of the offices of the district collector, the superintendent of police (SP), the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), and the Assam Rifles, according to the Mizoram government.

A high-level meeting involving the Border Roads Organisation, Assam Rifles, and the Hnahthial SP, chaired by Hnahthial district cCollector K. Vanlalruati, was held on Wednesday to discuss the feasibility of the IMB f...