By: Mohammad Hassanain
Kargil, December 12: The condition of NH 301 in the TSG Block, situated approximately 25 kilometers from Kargil town, has become a matter of grave concern for residents and commuters. The road remains covered in snow and ice, making it extremely hazardous for vehicular movement. Slippery surfaces have led to vehicles skidding, further exacerbating safety risks.
Local residents have expressed disappointment with the administration and the area’s three councilors f...
Kargil, July 02: Executive Councilor RDD, ZDA and Information Er. Punchok Tashi chaired a review meeting to discuss the issues pertaining to the construction of NH-301 in Phase-7 and 8 Zanskar Sub Division at his office Chamber.
The meeting was attended by Councilor Karsha Stanzing Jigmat; SDM Zanskar, Romil Singh (IAS); General Manager NHIDCL; besides other concerned officers of NHIDCL were present during the meeting.
The meeting discussed in detail bout the various issues including r...
Kargil, Jan 13: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting to discuss issues of land, tree and housing compensation coming under the alignment construction of NH-301.
Executive Councilor, Social Welfare, Aga Syed Mujataba, Executive Councilor RDD, Er. Phuchock Tashi, Councilor Parkachick, Tai-Suru, Lankarchey, Saliskote, GM Pore, Baroo, besides ACR Kargil, Executive Engineer R&B, Executive Engineer SVD, General Manager NHIDCL, Tehsildar Sank...
VoL Desk, August 17: In a recent press conference, the Youth Action Committee of Kargil, Ladakh, highlighted serious concerns regarding the construction and quality of the NH-301 realignment project, spanning from Kargil to Zanskar National Highway. The committee’s members conducted an on-site investigation, revealing alarming discrepancies in the project’s execution.
Upon thorough assessment, it became evident that substantial financial resources, amounting to crores of rupees, allocated...
Commissioner/Secretary Ajeet Kumar Sahu inspects the road to review the work progress
Kargil, July 03, 2023: Commissioner/Secretary Ajeet Kumar Sahu, UT Ladakh, on Sunday conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing construction of the Kargil-Zanskar National Highway (NH-301).
The meeting, held at the Conference Hall, Baroo, witnessed discussions on the significant physical achievements and compensation disbursement status. The development of this vital infrastructure project is aim...
Among many things, the government of India is very keen on developing road infrastructure in UT Ladakh, this has become even more important after the escalation in tension with the country’s largest neighbour. Sharmistha Mukherjee writes in The Economic Times, “the government’s emphasis on infrastructure development in border areas after the escalation in tensions with its largest neighbour, sale of construction equipment to the Border Road Organization (BRO) has increased 50% in the first h...
Leh, April 13: The Commissioner/Secretary, Public Works Department, UT Ladakh, Ajeet Kumar Sahu, chaired a meeting to expedite the land acquisition and disposal of other pending issues concerning the widening of Kargil-Zanskar Road (NH-301).
Reviewing the status of land acquisition, the Commissioner/Secretary directed the Deputy Commissioner Kargil and concerned Sub-Divisional Magistrates for early completion of the assessment of immovable properties and trees and disbursement of compensa...
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 30, 2021: During his visit to Suru Valley and Rangdum Area today, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan in presence of the Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abass Razvi and Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve inaugurated Link Road Youkma, Doksboo and Tinguchey (Tangole) Limb Tinguchey approved at a total cost of Rs 150 lacs.
The CEC distributed land compensation among beneficiaries whose land has been acquir...
KARGIL, OCTOBER 25, 2021: Over “slow and unsatisfactory” snow clearance work on Kargil-Zanskar National highway 301 by NHIDCL, the Deputy Commissioner Kargil on Monday instructed the agency to speedup the work, said an order issued by the DM office.
The order read that, “Whereas, vide MoU between NHIDCL and PWD Kargil dated 23/06/2021 the construction, operation and maintenance including snow clearance during winter months of Kargil- Zanskar ( NH-301) road was transferred to NHIDCL.
“Whereas, ...
KARGIL, JUNE 01, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan chaired a meeting to review the realignment works on NH-301 Kargil-Zanskar highway and progress of ongoing works on the Zojila Tunnel.
Deputy Commissioner and CEO,LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, General Manager, NHIDCL Colonel Ashwini Kumar, DGM Admin and LA NHIDCL Anil Kumar, General Manager, Megha Engineering Fayaz Ahmad, besides other representatives and Engineers of NHIDCL, Skylark In...
