Border Infrastructure

ZOJILA TUNNEL: INDIA'S LONGEST HIGH-ALTITUDE TUNNEL

The 13.153-km Zojila Tunnel provides all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh at 11,578 feet. Utilizing NATM, it cuts travel time to 15 minutes, drastically enhancing India’s military logistics, regional economic integration, and tourism in the fragile Himalayan frontier

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CHINA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT: CONCERNS FOR INDIA

China's construction of a dam on the Brahmaputra River has raised concerns in India about its impact on river flow. India is concerned that these dams could reduce water flow downstream, impacting agriculture and livelihoods. India is planning to build infrastructure to respond to this challenge, such as the Upper Siang Project in Arunachal Pradesh.