Border Haats Current Affairs, GK & News

Border Haats

May 21, 2018

Border haats are specially designed marketplaces along the international borders. Currently, four border haats are operational along the India–Bangladesh border.  Border haats have a made a new beginning through Promoting the well-being of the people dwelling in remote areas across the borders of the two countries by establishing traditional systems of marketing the local produce ..

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Tripura: Third Border Haat

February 5, 2022

On February 3, 2022, Chief Minister of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb laid the foundation stone for Kamalpur-Kurmaghat border haat between India and Bangladesh. Highlights The border haat will be constructed in Dhalai district. This project will further boost trade relations between both the countries. It will strengthen the cultural and emotional ties between both. Background ..

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First meeting of India-Bangladesh Joint Committee on Border Haats held in Agartala

July 24, 2018

The first meeting of the India-Bangladesh Joint Committee on Border Haats was held in Agartala, Tripura. The Joint Committee also visited Border Haat at Kamlasagar in Sipahijala District, Tripura and Tarapur in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh. Outcomes of meeting Both sides noted positive impact of Border Haats on livelihoods of people living in areas adjoining Haats. They ..

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Cabinet approves revised MoU with Bangladesh to set up Border Haats

March 16, 2017

The Union Cabinet has approved Revised Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Mode of Operation (MoO) between India and Bangladesh for establishing Border Haats on India-Bangladesh Border. The revised MoU and MoO will provide a legal framework for establishment and operationalization of additional Border Haats along India-Bangladesh border. Key Facts The Border Haats aim at promoting ..

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Union Cabinet gives nod to MoU with Bangladesh for operation of traditional haats

January 6, 2016

The Union cabinet has given its ex-post-facto approval to Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh for Mode of Operation of Border haats on India-Bangladesh Border signed in 2010. The MoU also seeks to establish new Border Haats along the border after identification of suitable locations in consultation with Bangladesh Government and concerned State Governments. What ..

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