BRO Unveils New Route to Ladakh: Third Shortcut from Manali to Leh

In a significant stride, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has reached a milestone with the completion of a 298 km road connecting Nimmu, Padam, and Darcha in Ladakh. This development, amidst ongoing border tensions, marks the establishment of a third crucial axis to the region, alongside the existing routes from Manali-Leh and Srinagar-Leh. This newly inaugurated road stands as a lifeline for Ladakh, providing vital connectivity, especially in challenging circumstances. It fortifies defense readiness along the northern borders and catalyzes economic growth in the Zanskar valley, effectively addressing both security and...