Jawahar Tunnel on Kashmir Highway to Get New Lease of Life as Tourist Destination

Jawahar Tunnel on Kashmir Highway to Get New Lease of Life as Tourist Destination

The iconic Jawahar Tunnel on the Kashmir highway, which was once the longest tunnel in Asia, is set to undergo a major renovation to transform it into a key tourist destination. The tunnel was constructed in the 1950s and has played a vital role in connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India. However, in recent years, the tunnel has fallen into disrepair and is no longer used for vehicular traffic. The renovation project is being undertaken by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and is estimated to cost over…

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