Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed that in the next 3-4 years the roads of Jammu and Kashmir will be like America. We will make such a good road network, we are working on this work. , Kashmir better than Switzerland: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, People go to Switzerland. Our Kashmir is better than Switzerland. Lieutenant Governor 08.Has identified 5 acres of land. We are setting up roadside facilities, shops for handloom, handicraft, pashmina market at many places. He said, we have told the officials to give employment to more and more local youth.
Gadkari reviewed the construction work of Zojila tunnel Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari reviewed the construction work of Zojila tunnel being built for the purpose of connecting. The historic tunnel project is part of a dream to connect the Kashmir Valley with Kanyakumari, he said.
Asia’s longest tunnel being prepared in Jammu-Kashmir
Nitin Gadkari nearly After taking stock of the construction works at the height of 100 feet, said, this is India’s There is a historical and important tunnel in history. The length of this tunnel is likely to be the longest in Asia.
The connectivity of Ladakh with the Kashmir valley will not break even in snowfall
On the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh highway The tunnel will pass through Zojila Pass. This tunnel project is considered to be very important from a strategic point of view as the highway is closed due to heavy snowfall in winter, due to which the Ladakh region is cut off from the Kashmir Valley. The Zojila tunnel will connect Baltal in Ganderbal district of Kashmir with the miniway in Drass town of Kargil district in Ladakh. From Sonamarg to Baltal 13 kilometer long approach road while the length of the main tunnel Kilometers. minus 4990 People working in °C below Referring to the Zojila tunnel, Gadkari said that the estimated cost of the project , crores but after discussion with experts and international consultants, its cost has come down to 5, has been successful in deducting up to Rs. He said, this is the first time for our country that we can reduce the estimated cost of a project by 5, Going to save Rs. It is very difficult to work here. people minus working in below degree Celsius. tunnel 4990 Percentage work completed Gadkari said that the 35 percent work has been completed and to give relief to common people A part of the project will be inaugurated this year itself. He said that on completion of the project, tourism will get a boost in the entire area.
Total length of the project KM Project head of Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL), the company that constructed the Zojila tunnel, Harpal Singh said that its work is going on at full speed. Singh said, the total length of this project from Sonamarg to Minimarg 26 kms. From Sonamarg to Baltal 13 kilometer long route and then the main tunnel from Baltal to Minimarg is of kilometer. Work is going on fast on both the projects.
Nitin GadkariZojila tunnelPublished Date
Mon, Apr 10, 2023, 8: 01 PM IST
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