Amid the push for early completion by the government, the Border Roads Organisation is expected to complete the work on the strategic road to Lipulekh near the China border for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by 2024. “A large number of stretches have been completed. We are hoping to complete the work […]
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Rajnath Singh inaugurates BRO website to promote tourism in border areas
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched the BRO Tourism portal that will facilitate online booking of guided tours to the road infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). According to the Ministry of Defence, in the initial phase, e-Booking for a guided tour to Atal Tunnel, Rohtang will […]
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Road construction in Lipulekh near China border in final stages, says BRO
The construction of the road leading to the China border in the Lipulekh area of Dharchula in Uttarakhand is in the final stages, said the Border Road Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday. The construction work of the road was inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in 2020 through virtual mode. Colonel […]
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BRO opens road in Chamoli Uttarakhand blocked after rain, cloudbursts
The Border Road Organisation (BRO) on Monday opened a road at Pangti village of Narayan Bagar block in Chamoli here for the movement, Himanshu Khurana, District Magistrate Chamoli. The road was closed as it was blocked by the debris that was brought down by rainwater due to rainfall triggered by […]
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BRO kick-starts celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) kick-started its celebrations of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, commemorating 75 years of India’s Independence, informed the Ministry of Defence on Monday. To mark this momentous occasion, BRO is organising nationwide welfare and patriotic activities and events including 75 medical camps, plantation drives at 75 locations and 75 School […]
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BRO restores Adi Kailash Yatra road connectivity
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday said that it has re-established the Gunji-Kutti-Jolingkong axis on the India-China border which is a critical route to the sacred Adi Kailash Yatra. The axis is located at an average altitude of 14,000-feet and is subjected to heavy snowfall, massive landslides, and avalanches. “65 Road Construction Company, part of […]
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BRO kept 40 km stretch of Malari-Rimkhim pass in Uttarakhand open throughout winters
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has informed that it kept the treacherous 40 kilometre stretch of Malari-Rimkhim pass in Uttarakhand open throughout the winters. “Border Roads Organisation kept the treacherous 40 Kms stretch of Malari-Rimkhim pass in Uttarakhand open throughout the winters. This operation was never performed earlier and this achievement ensured connectivity to villages in far-flung areas,” BRO said. The […]