Union Cabinet approves Singhpora–Vailoo tunnel to boost Kashmir–Jammu connectivity
Kashmir, August 6,2026-In a major push for Jammu and Kashmir infrastructure, the Union Cabinet has approved the Singhpora–Vailoo Tunnel on the Kishtwar–Anantnag Highway, marking a significant step toward strengthening all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Jammu. The strategic tunnel project is expected to improve year-round road access, particularly during the harsh winter months when snowfall often […]
Zojila Tunnel to transform connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh
Srinagar, March 12,2026- The Zojila Tunnel, a ₹6,800-crore infrastructure project, is set to become a landmark engineering achievement that will significantly improve connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh. Stretching 13.14 kilometres beneath the Zoji La pass, the tunnel is designed to provide all-weather road connectivity, ending the months-long winter isolation faced by residents of Ladakh. Currently, […]
BRO begins Bhimber Gali tunnel construction to enhance Rajouri-Poonch highway connectivity
On March 3, 2025, the Border Roads Organisation marked a significant milestone with the inaugural blast for the 1.1 km Bhimber Gali Tunnel along the Rajouri-Poonch stretch of National Highway 144A. Conducted under BRO’s Project Sampark, this tunnel is part of a broader initiative to enhance infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir. Once completed, it will […]