Chaglagam

Chaglagam is a village and tehsil in Anjaw district in the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, India.[1] As per the 2011 Census of India, it has 192 residents across 29 households. 155 are male, and 37 are female.[1]

Chaglagam
Village
Country India
StateArunachal Pradesh
DistrictAnjaw
Elevation
1,240 m (4,070 ft)
Languages
  OfficialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-AR
Vehicle registrationAR

Chinese incursions

In August 2013, China's People's Liberation Army troops had invaded 20 to 30 km inside the Indian territory and stayed there for 4 days before being sent back by India's Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBF).[2]

Location

It is located on the 2,000-kilometre-long (1,200 mi) proposed Mago-Thingbu to Vijaynagar Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway along the McMahon Line,[3][4][5][6] alignment map of which can be seen here and here.[7]

See also

References

  1. 2011 Census of India: Chaglagam
  2. "Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border". NDTV India. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  3. "Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border". Dipak Kumar Dash. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  4. "Narendra Modi government to provide funds for restoration of damaged highways". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  5. "Indian Government Plans Highway Along Disputed China Border". Ankit Panda. thediplomat.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  6. "Govt planning road along McMohan line in Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju". Live Mint. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  7. "China warns India against paving road in Arunachal". Ajay Banerjee. tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
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