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- The Border Roads Organisation received the Iconic Changemaker Award for six decades of infrastructure development.
- Director General Harpal Singh highlighted the organization's efforts in constructing roads in difficult border regions to ensure strategic military mobility and community connectivity.
- The entity maintains a workforce of 30,000 people and has built 64,000 kilometers of roads across the country.
- A budget of 20,000 crore rupees has been allocated to address national infrastructure needs.
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- Ongoing infrastructure development in border areas
- Management of the 20,000 crore budgetary allocation
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Harpal Singh
Director General of the Border Roads Organisation
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“When we make roads, we make a change the way this country defends borders. When we make roads, we change the way the community lives. When we make the roads, we change the way the people live their livelihood”
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…“ When we make roads, we make a change the way this country defends borders. When we make roads, we change the way the community lives. When we make the roads, we change the way the people live their livelihood ,” Lt General Harpal Singh, Director General of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), said after accepting businessline’s “Iconic Changemaker Award” on Tuesday. Lt General Singh said that as the Director General of the…
“We are making change for last 60 years, and I’m happy that in 2026 it has been recognised in the most befitting manner”
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…honour actually belongs to the people of his organisation who’ve been toiling hard for the last 60 years. He expressed his gratitude to businessline for recognising the BRO’s timeless work in challenging times. “... We are making change for last 60 years, and I’m happy that in 2026 it has been recognised in the most befitting manner ,” he said in his acceptance remark. The DG gave a glimpse of the sweat and toil his workforce goes through routinely to ensure that the defence forces’ strategic mobility is seamless. “And I dare say that we have…
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