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Locals protest BRO’s green nod for Char Dham road widening project

Residents of Uttarkashi have flagged concerns with the BRO’s forest clearance application submitted to the Centre, for the widening of the Char Dham road.

Residents said conditions recommended by the high powered committee appointed by Supreme Court have been ignored.
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 05:07 AM IST
ByJayashree Nandi, New Delhi

World’s highest tunnel to boost connectivity to Ladakh: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday carried out the ‘first blast’ for the Shinku La tunnel in Ladakh, aimed at providing all-weather connectivity from Manali to Leh via the Nimmu-Padam-Darcha axis.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (AFP)
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 06:48 AM IST
ByRahul Singh, Dras (ladakh)

Himachal: BRO to build Karcham-Chitkul road along China border

The stretch has sharp turns and the width needs to be increased near Karcham, which houses a1500-MW power project. Chitkul, the highest village in the Baspa Valley at 11,319 feet, is now a tourist destination.

Chitkul, the highest village in the Baspa Valley at 11,319 feet, is now a tourist destination. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will soon start building the 40-km stretch from Karcham-Chitkul via Sangla. (HT file photo)
Published on Jul 15, 2024 04:01 PM IST

Strategic Gramphu-Kaza road thrown open to traffic

BRO has restored the strategically important Gramphu-Kaza-Sumdo road connecting Sumdo to Manali. The 211-km road stretch meanders through the high mountain passes.

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has restored the strategically important Gramphu-Kaza-Sumdo road connecting Sumdo to Manali. The 211-km road stretch meanders through the high mountain passes. (HT File/Representational image)
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 05:44 AM IST
By, Shimla

Shinku La tunnel work to begin by mid-September

The 4.1-km long Shinku La tunnel will reduce the distance between Manali and Leh by 60 km, from 355 to 295 km

Defence minister Rajnath Singh with chief of the army staff general Manoj Pande during a visit to Siachen Base Camp, in Ladakh, on April 22, 2024. (PTI)
Updated on May 17, 2024 07:06 AM IST
ByRahul Singh, New Delhi
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