
Zojila Tunnel Breakthrough Connects Kashmir and Ladakh with All-Weather Road
The Zojila tunnel has achieved a breakthrough, completing the mountain piercing and establishing an all-weather road connection between Kashmir and Ladakh. This engineering feat, built under challenging conditions, fulfills a 50-year demand for improved connectivity in the region.
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All-weather ‘lifeline’ connecting Kashmir and Ladakh: Zojila tunnel's ends meet as mountain piercing complete
The road is meant to provide year-long access for civilian and defence use to Ladakh, reducing a 3-hour travel to 15 minutes. Here are the steps towards opening
Read full article →‘50-year demand’ nears fulfilment as Zojila tunnel breakthrough brings Ladakh closer to all-weather connectivity
By Naveed Iqbal
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