Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Shri Nitin Gadkari says Kargil-Zanskar Intermediate Lane on National Highway 301 being upgraded
Posted On:
31 AUG 2023 1:24PM by PIB Delhi
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari said in Ladakh, the Kargil-Zanskar Intermediate Lane on National Highway 301 is being upgraded.
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In a tweet Shri Gadkari said the total length of the project is 31.14 kilometers and falls under Package-6. He said the main aim of this effort is to boost economic growth in the area by providing a reliable and accessible link for both commuters and the movement of goods in the interior zones.
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Union Minister said the upgraded highway will ensure year-round accessibility, which will greatly benefit the local economy and the inhabitants of the region.
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He said under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, this ambitious project is dedicated to achieving swift, hassle-free, and environmentally conscious mobility in the Ladakh region.
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