19-02-2023 : On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his commitment to improving the lives of the people of Ladakh. This statement came in response to a tweet by Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, who announced that the Modi government had approved Rs 1681.51 crore for the construction of the 4.1-km-long Shinkun La tunnel. The tunnel is expected to be completed by 2025 and will provide all-weather connectivity to Ladakh.
लद्दाख के लोगों का जीवन आसान बने, इसके लिए हम कोई कोर-कसर नहीं छोड़ने वाले हैं। https://t.co/1HMil5paGK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 19, 2023
Namgyal also mentioned that the residents of Lungnak Valley in Zanskar, the most underdeveloped region of Ladakh, welcomed and thanked Modi for this decision.
Modi shared Namgyal’s tweet in Hindi and pledged to spare no effort in making life easier for the people of Ladakh.
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