Ladakh Leh-Manali National Highway reopens for traffic after 5 months
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A Leh-based defence spokesperson said the road was opened for vehicular traffic by the BRO after the completion of the snow clearance operation.
The Sasoma-Saser La-Brangsa-Gapshan-Daulat Beg Oldi Road may be the most ambitious piece of India’s infrastructure push near its disputed border with China.
Carvalho also highlighted the necessity for women riders to carry personal feminine hygiene products, as convenience stores become increasingly scarce the farther one ventures from Leh city. As her team embarked on their tour in September, with winter beginning to set in, they encountered sub-zero temperatures for one night at Tso Moriri.
The Leh and Kargil districts of Ladakh have suffered loss of property due to incessant rains and unseasonal snowfall.