LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL 9.2-km tunnel will bring ... Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate Atal Tunnel under the 3,978-metre-high Rohtang Pass on the Leh-Manali highway in Himachal Pradesh ...

The authorities concerned have allowed vehicular movement to the Rohtang Pass even on Tuesdays, closed earlier for ...

Atal Tunnel has been designed to handle the maximum speed of 80 kms per hour. It can also handle a traffic density of 1,500 trucks per day and 3,000 cars per day. The Atal Tunnel, with its 9.02-km ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Atal Tunnel at Rohtang at an altitude ... for nearly six months in a year as the Rohtang Pass is uually snow-bound between November and ...

Formerly known as the Rohtang Tunnel, the Atal Tunnel is named after former Prime ... Located beneath the Rohtang Pass in the Pir Panjal Range, this 10-meter-wide tunnel sits at an altitude ...

The historic decision to construct a strategic tunnel below the Rohtang Pass was taken on June 3, 2000, when Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the Prime Minister.

The Atal Tunnel, an engineering marvel in the Himalayas, is a highway tunnel constructed under the Rohtang Pass in the eastern Pir Panjal range. Located on the Leh-Manali Highway in Himachal ...

Atal Tunnel: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated ... and Chandigarh throughout the year because it would bypass Rohtang Pass, which is covered with snow in the months of winter.

Around 50 vehicles and a tourist bus were stranded in the Atal Tunnel through the Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh for hours after snowfall in many parts of the northern region of the country on ...

(HT Photo) “Atal Tunnel at Rohtang will not only open new vistas ... the defence ministry proposed tunnels under the Shinku La (Pass), Zoji La, Baralacha La, Tanglang La and Lachung La.

9) The union government in December last year named the strategic tunnel under the Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in a tribute to him on his 95th ...

Pratibha ChauhanTribune News ServiceShimla, August 17 A five-member Board of Officers (BOO) has been constituted to ensure the safety of the 8.8-km Atal Rohtang tunnel, which will prove to be ...