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Zojila Pass: Anurag Thakur reviews construction work of Asia’s longest tunnel

TNN Bureau. Updated: 9/26/2021 12:00:46 PM Jammu and Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Sept 26: Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday reviewed the construction work of the Zojila Pass tunnel in the Kargil district of Ladakh.

The union minister informed that the 14.15 km long tunnel will play an important role in joining Srinagar-Kargil-Leh.

The tunnel is one of the landmark projects in road-building in India which is aimed to provide all-weather connectivity between Ladakh region and the rest of the country.