It has also instructed district administrations across the state to provide land for creating additional dumping grounds for road construction bodies.
A high-level meeting between the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and the Government of Sikkim was held on Monday at Mintokgang, chaired by chief minister Prem Singh Tamang.
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday voiced Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s full commitment to the holistic development of border villages.
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday achieved breakthrough for the 2.79 km-long Sungal Tunnel on the strategic Akhnoor (Jammu district) - Poonch highway that links the militarily sensitive areas along the Line of Control (LoC) with the Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK).
Men of the Border Roads Organization (BRO) have initiated the challenging job of removing the heavy accumulation of snow to reopen the strategic Leh-Manali highway.
Thirty college students, who were travelling from Spiti to Manali, have been rescued to safety after snapping of the road link owing to flash floods and landslides in high mountains in Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.
The basic scope of work involves snow clearance, widening of the track, restoration of all foot bridges, fixing of hand rails and construction of breast walls.
After clearing massive accumulation of snow, the strategic Zojila and Razdan passes in Ladakh and north Kashmir, respectively were on…
The 255-km long Darbuk-Shyokh-Daulat Beg Oldie road, which meanders through elevations ranging between 13,000 ft and 16,000 ft, took the road construction executive force almost two decades to construct.
The BRO has been consistently achieving success in the execution of infrastructural marvels in the most challenging areas of the nation over the last two years.
