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News- Uttarakhand’s longest tunnel, Silkyara has achieved a major breakthrough recently.
About the Silkyara Tunnel
- Location: It is situated on the Yamunotri National Highway in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
- Length: The tunnel spans a total length of 4.5 km and is designed to connect Silkyara with Dandalgaon in the same district.
- Project: It is a key component of the Char Dham all-weather road project.
- Significance: This double-lane tunnel is among the longest under the Char Dham project.
- Impact: Once completed, it is expected to reduce the travel distance between Gangotri and Yamunotri by approximately 26 km, significantly improving connectivity and travel time.
Char-Dham Project
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