Srinagar, July 5

The Centrehas awarded the Himank project of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for steadily making roads motorable to the Line of Actual Control (LAC)in the Ladakh region.

Constructing motorable roads and bridges to the LAC inLadakh is a tough task asharsh weather, limited working season and high altitudes pose a challenge, a BRO statement said.

Recognising this work, the Centre has awarded 50 Border Roads Task Force with the “Best Task Force Efficiency Shield”, the statement said. — TNS