PM Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Bhutan Dasho Tshering Tobgay. (File)
The archetypal Integrated Check Post (ICP) on the India-Bhutan borderline was inaugurated astatine Darranga successful Assam connected Thursday, officials said.
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya inaugurated the ICP successful beingness of Prime Minister of Bhutan Dasho Tshering Tobgay.
ICP Darranga, sprawling crossed 14.5 acres and located astir 700 metres from the India-Bhutan border, is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including an bureau complex, parking areas, loading and unloading zones, a weighbridge, a warehouse, and residential quarters for officials.
Developed by Land Ports Authority of India, it besides features inspection spaces, works quarantine systems and parking facilities to guarantee businesslike operations.
The strategical determination of Darranga is further boosted by its connectivity.
On the Indian side, it is well-connected to National Highway 27 adjacent Rangia, portion connected the Bhutanese side, robust customs infrastructure astatine Samdrup-Jongkhar ensures businesslike trade.
Ongoing improvements to the road from Samdrup-Jongkhar to Tashigang are expected to further heighten connectivity and commercialized prospects.