Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): The strategically important Atal Tunnel is dedicated to the armed forces protecting India's borders and those living in the remote terrains, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here on Saturday.
Lahaul (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Saturday said that the Atal Tunnel will help draw tourists from across the world in Lahaul, giving a major boost to the economy of the region.
Lahaul (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): The Atal Tunnel is part of the central government's commitment to make development reach every corner and every citizen of the country, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday.
Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted that nothing is more important than protecting the nation but the country has seen a phase when its defence interests were "compromised".
Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): The Atal Tunnel will act as a lifeline not just for a big part of Himachal Pradesh but also for Ladakh, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi after inaugurating the tunnel here at Rohtang on Saturday.
Chandigarh [India], October 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday morning arrived at the Chandigarh International Airport as he is scheduled to inaugurate the Atal Tunnel at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh.
Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday inaugurate Atal Tunnel in Rohtang, which is the highest altitude tunnel in the world and has strategic significance.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang to review preparations for inaugural function on Saturday in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 9.02 km-long strategically important tunnel.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur offered floral tributes at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at the historic The Ridge on Friday on the occasion of 151st birth anniversary of the Father of Nation.
Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): All preparations have been completed for the inauguration of the Atal Tunnel, the world's longest highway tunnel, on October 3, said Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Friday.