Asia’s longest road tunnel— Chenani-Nashri tunnel, which would connect Udhampur district with Ramban district on Jammu-Srinagar Highway awaits nod from National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) for its opening. Sources involved in construction of 9 kilometer long 2-lane tunnel, told Kashmir Post that the project is almost complete but the NHAI so far has not given its Commercial Operations Date (COD), mandatory for start testing and commissioning. “All civil works on the tunnel including extension of cemented roads on both North (Nashri) and South (Chenani) end have been completed,” sources…
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