The expert group will operate under the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs

In a major boost for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Make in India in defence project, India on Tuesday cleared the project for buying 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force.

In a big breakthrough in ties between the countries, India and China have decided to work on a settlement of the boundary question and an expert group will be set up to explore an early solution to boundary delimitation.