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Gadkari sets off final ‘breakthrough’ blast in Zoji La tunnel, signals early completion

ZOJI LA (MINAMARG): Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari pressed Tuesday a button triggering the final “breakthrough” blast in Zoji La Tunnel, removing last three metres of rock and linking two ends of the nearly 14km corridor that will provide all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh. With J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha and officials from the Union territory of Ladakh by his side to witness the historic moment, Gadkari...

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Zoji La tunnel breakthrough today: Gadkari to visit all-weather Kashmir-Ladakh link

ZOJI LA (BALTAL): Zoji La tunnel, an upcoming 13. 1km strategic corridor that will provide all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh, is on the cusp of a defining moment with a “breakthrough” final blast set for Tuesday. Only three meters of rock remain now and will be blasted before the two ends of the tunnel -- at Sonamarg (Baltal) in Kashmir and Minamarg in Ladakh -- meet. Emotions ran high Monday as workers, engineers, and officials gathered near the site, preparing it for...

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