Omar calls Zojila tunnel a 'transformative' project
Srinagar, June 10 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday described the Zojila Tunnel as a transformative project that will significantly improve the lives of people across the region. The Chief Minister accompanied union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari during the historic breakthrough ceremony of the Zojila Tunnel. The breakthrough was achieved after Gadkari pressed a remote-triggered blasting mechanism at the East Portal site near Minimarg in Ladakh. The event was also attended by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and other senior officials.Speaking on the occasion, Omar said the tunnel would enhance access to education, healthcare and markets while providing a major boost to tourism and trade."...
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