PCR – Parliamentary Q and A

India Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) ( 15 March 2017 )

Indo-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA), 1974 provides for exchange of
enclaves between the two countries and it necessitated development and integration of Bangladeshi enclaves in India and addressing issues of rehabilitation of returnees from Indian enclaves in Bangladesh.

India Japan nuclear agreement ( 10 August 2017 )

The Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of
Japan for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy has entered into force on 20 July 2017.

Infiltration by terrorists ( 8 February 2017 )

The details of infiltration attempts in J&K for the last three years are as under:-
Year No. of terrorists attempted to infiltrate
2014 222
2015 121
2016 364

Infiltration of spies disguised as pilgrims ( 8 February 2017 )

Pilgrim visa is granted to Pakistani nationals to visit religious shrines in India. It has been reported that some Pakistani nationals belonging to minority communities in Pakistan, mainly Hindus and Sikhs, who came to India on Group Pilgrim Visa have not returned to Pakistan on the ground of religious persecution in Pakistan.

Infiltrators using SIM card of Bangladesh based mobile companies ( 26 July 2017 )

Border Security Force (BSF) has seized various items and apprehended number of
smugglers. In some cases, mobile phones alongwith Bangladesh SIM cards were also recovered from the possession of apprehended smugglers.

Installation of FBTS at ICP Attari ( 26 July 2017 )

The Government is procuring one Full Body Truck Scanner (FBTS) for installation at
Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Attari, Amristar in accordance with the laid down procedure. The Government has issued a Global Tender Enquiry for procurement of FBTS.

Internal security challenges ( 26 July 2017 )

The overall internal security situation in the country is under control due to continuous
and unrelenting efforts of the Central and State Governments.

Internal security of the country ( 22 March 2017 )

The overall internal security situation in the country is under control due to the
efforts of the Central and State Governments.

Internal security situation ( 19 July 2017 )

The terrorists violence incidents in J&K, casualties of civilians / Security Forces (SFs)
Personnel and terrorists killed from 2011 to 2017 (upto 9th July)

Introduction of laser fencing at borders ( 27 December 2017 )

BSF is taking all steps to find technical solution to secure Indian border against illegal
infiltration and for detection of tunnels.