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In a significant boost to India’s border infrastructure, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 75 infrastructure projects by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Saturday. These projects, valued at ₹2,236 crore, span across 11 states and union territories, including strategic regions such as Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh.

In a firm assertion of India's stance on Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared that Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) is, was, and will always remain an integral part of India. Speaking at a security conclave held at Jammu University, Singh addressed the internal and external dimensions of the country's defence mechanism, emphasizing the significance of Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) in the discussion.