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On the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, PM Modi will visit the Kargil War Memorial at 9:20 AM to honor the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. This significant day marks the victory of Indian forces in the Kargil War.
PM Modi: Virtual Inauguration of Shinkun La Tunnel
PM Modi will also virtually initiate the first blast for the Shinkun La Tunnel Project. This ambitious project involves constructing a 4.1 km twin-tube tunnel at an altitude of 15,800 feet on the Nimu–Padum–Darcha Road.
Significance of the Shinkun La Tunnel
Once completed, the Shinkun La Tunnel will be the highest in the world. It aims to ensure year-round connectivity to Leh, facilitating swift movement of armed forces and boosting regional economic and social development.
Impact on Ladakh
The tunnel is expected to enhance military logistics and foster economic growth in Ladakh, reflecting the government’s commitment to improving infrastructure and connectivity in remote areas.
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