Bridge

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 bridge, border checkpoint

Gate No. 1 & Old Bridge across Yu River, connecting Moreh & Tamu. The India-Myanmar border road opened again on August 08 for International Border Immigration - international entry exit checkpoints - India - Myanmar Land Boundary have been formally opened by Shri Vikram Misri, India’s Ambassador to Myanmar
Indians travelling to Myanmar would no longer require to obtain special permits and they would be given visas provided they possess passports.
A function held at Moreh to mark the occasion attended by Myanmar’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population Permanent Secretary and Consul General of India in Myanmar Nandan Singh Bhaisora along with the Consul. High ranking officials of Manipur Government also took part in the function.
A land route trade centre is also coming up for North Eastern States of India at Mandalay.
Though citizens of the two countries are allowed free movement up to 16 km of each other’s territory, Indians who intended to travel beyond 16 km had to take special permits from the Myanmar authority. This is now solved.
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Coordinates:   24°14'16"N   94°18'2"E
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