Shillong, May 27 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday reaffirmed his government's commitment to securing the state's international frontier, reporting that 90% of the India-Bangladesh border fencing within Meghalaya is complete.

The update comes as the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announces a major national initiative to investigate the complexities of demographic changes across the country.

Addressing reporters, Chief Minister Sangma highlighted that out of the total 440-km stretch of the international border, approximately 400 km has already been fenced. He asserted that Meghalaya is currently outpacing other states in border demarcation efforts.

While the project is nearing completion, the final 40-45 km re...