Manipur, Nov. 29 -- AIM stated that in order to enhance the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Act East Policy, it is pertinent to construct a highway between Kuirei via Khamasom Phungdhar to Homalin.

A letter of proposal to permit the construction of alternative Asian Highway between Kuirei via Khamasom Phungyhar, Ukhrul district, India to Homalin, Myanmar by Apunba Imagi Machasing (AIMS), Manipur and social worker, Awungshi Philip Soso of Khamasom Phungdhar, was given to Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on November 28.

In the letter, they stated that Homalin or Hommalinn is a town in North-Western Myanmar in Hkamti District of the Sagaing Region. The town lies on the Chindwin River and is served by Homalin Airport, they stated, add...