Unit 2 Ch 7 : Lifelines of National Economy — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

Strategically important roads in the bordering areas of the country are called border roads. Border Roads Organisation (BRO) was established in 1960 for the development of the roads of strategic importance in the northern and northeastern border areas. Border roads are important because they have improved accessibility in areas of difficult terrain. They have helped in the economic development of border areas.