Line of Actual Control — Mains Questions

Analyze the role of confidence-building measures in managing India-China border tensions along the Line of Actual Control. How effective have these measures been in preventing escalation?

Examine the strategic implications of infrastructure development along the Line of Actual Control for India's border management and bilateral relations with China.

Critically evaluate the effectiveness of the Special Representatives mechanism in resolving the India-China boundary dispute. What are the challenges and prospects for boundary resolution?