Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari said the Kargil-Zanskar intermediate lane on National Highway 301 is being upgraded in Ladakh.
In a tweet, Shri Gadkari said that the total length of the project is 31.14 kilometers and comes under Package-6. He said the main purpose of this effort is to stimulate economic growth in the area by providing a reliable and accessible connection for both commuters and the movement of goods in inland areas.
The Union Minister said that the renovated highway will ensure year-round accessibility, which will bring great benefits to the local economy and the people of the region.
He said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, this ambitious project is dedicated to achieving rapid, hassle-free and environmentally friendly mobility in the Ladakh region.
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