Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:13am on 14 Jan 2025,Tuesday India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ₹2,700-crore Z-Morh tunnel in Sonamarg, J&K, making the region accessible year-round. The 6.5-km bi-directional tunnel enhances connectivity and boosts tourism. PM Modi praised workers for their dedication and highlighted progress on connectivity projects, including the upcoming Zojila tunnel. While lauding the peaceful transition in J&K, he refrained from specifying a timeline for Statehood restoration. J&K CM Omar Abdullah urged fulfillment of the Statehood promise, emphasizing democratic progress. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced plans to reduce travel time from Delhi to Srinagar to eight hours. The project marks a new era for the region.
