The pass at a height of 11,650 feet, which acts as a gateway between the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir, was kept open for traffic till January 6, 2023, through relentless snow clearance operations amidst tough weather conditions, ensuring that it remained closed for on
Amid heavy snowfall and severe weather conditions, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) launched a snow clearance drive on Chowkibal-Tangdhar road in J-K's Kupwara district on Monday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 11 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the winter preparedness of various departments across the UT.
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): As the snow clearance operation ended on Wednesday, Jammu and Kashmir's historical Mughal road, which was closed since January first week due to heavy snowfall, is set to reopen soon in Jammu and Kashmir.
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 30 (ANI): The snow clearance operation on the Sinthan Top-Kishtwar road was in the last phase, informed the officials on Wednesday.
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 19 (ANI): Snow clearance operation has started on a massive scale to clear the Mughal Road. The operation was carried out under the Mechanical and PWD Mughal Road wing with the latest heavy machinery.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 23 (ANI): After fresh snow in the valley including Srinagar city, the administration has launched a snow clearance drive for the benefit of people.
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): In view of the excessive snowfall in the higher reaches the Border Roads Organisation is undertaking extensive snow clearance operations on roads along the China border to ensure the movement of military and civilian vehicles.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 13 (ANI): The Mechanical Engineering Department of the Jammu and Kashmir government conducted a mock drill to test various machines for their proper functioning as part of winter preparedness especially with regard to snow clearance.