The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) successfully restored the Manali-Leh highway between Manali and Keylong today, allowing ...
Fresh snowfall in the Lahaul and Spiti district has led to severe disruption in road connectivity, affecting traffic movement ...
A series of tunnels are being constructed on the Manali–Leh Highway. The Atal Tunnel, located under the Rohtang Pass ahead of Manali, is already operational. Another tunnel is under construction at ...
The tunnel features a parallel 7.5-metre escape passage for emergencies. The significant aspect of this infrastructure is that it bypasses landslide and avalanche-prone areas, thereby improving the ...
The Zojila Tunnel is being constructed at an altitude of 12,000 feet and will connect Sonamarg, Drass and Kargil and Leh to the valley. Drass is the second coldest place on the planet and was the ...
This will be the third route to Leh. In July 2024, Modi carried out the “first blast” for the Shinku La tunnel in Ladakh, aimed at providing all-weather connectivity from Manali to Leh via the ...
Today, I am happy that the work has been completed. By the opening of this tunnel -- Srinagar to Ladakh, Leh highway will especially be connected, which used to remain shut for 5-6 months," he noted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sonamarg on January 13, 2025, marking a significant milestone for transportation in Jammu and Kashmir.
an egress tunnel and approach roads. Situated at an altitude of over 8,650 feet above sea level, it will enhance all-weather connectivity between Srinagar and Sonamarg enroute to Leh, bypassing ...
Positioned at an altitude exceeding 8,650 feet, the tunnel facilitates year-round accessibility to Leh, circumventing hazardous routes prone to landslides and avalanches. This infrastructure promises ...
acting as a stepping stone in opening the Srinagar-Leh Highway all year round to allow rapid deployment of military supplies. “With the opening of the tunnel here, connectivity will ...