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Is Nepal is a state of India?
Uttar Pradesh is the largest state of India. It lies in the north-central part of the country. – To the north, it is bounded by Nepal. – To the east, it is bounded by the state of Bihar….Shikha Goyal.
| Boundary | Name of Indian States |
|---|---|
| Nepal share boundary with: | Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal Bihar Sikkim |
Which of the following areas is disputed between India and Nepal?
There are two existing territorial disputes between India and Nepal, over the Kalapani territory, a 35-square-kilometre (14 sq mi) area at the India–Nepal–China trijunction in North West Nepal, and Susta, a 20-square-kilometre (7.7 sq mi)–140-square-kilometre (54 sq mi) area in Southern Nepal.
How India help to Nepal?
In recent years, India has been assisting Nepal in development of border infrastructure through upgradation of 10 roads in the Terai area; development of cross-border rail links at Jogbani-Biratnagar, Jaynagar-Bardibas; and establishment of Integrated Check Posts at Birgunj, Biratnagar, Bhairahawa, and Nepalgunj.
What India give to Nepal?
Under the “Aid to Nepal” budget in 2019-20, India provided Indian Rupees 1,200 crore for the economic development of Nepal. Each year, Nepal is benefited from such assistance from India.
What is behind Nepal’s blockade?
The blockade, which Nepal’s government blames on India (New Delhi denies involvement) immediately followed the passage of a new constitution by Nepal on September 19.
Why are open borders with Nepal a matter of concern?
The open borders with Nepal is also a matter of concern to the Indian security of India as it is exploited by terrorist outfits and insurgent groups from North Eastern part of India for infiltration of trained cadres, the supply of arms, and injecting fake Indian currency notes.
Why is there an anti-India feeling in Nepal?
There is a perception that India is tinkering with the internal affairs and political sovereignty of Nepal. This has led to an anti-India feeling among certain ethnic groups in Nepal.
What are the key facts of India-Nepal relations?
It shares a border of over 1850 km to the south with five Indian States – Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand and in the north with the Tibet autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China. India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1950 is the bedrock of the special relations that exist between India and Nepal.