SRINAGAR: At approximately 12:30 AM midnight, a cloud burst struck the strategic Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road leading to Ladakh, causing major blockages at three locations – Cherwan (Km 44), Kullan (Km  69) and Gagangir (Km 71) due to huge debris.

In an immediate response to this natural calamity, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Project BEACON  mobilised its resources  of 122 RCC/ 32 BRTF including personnel, plant and machinery to address the critical situation. Their swift action  resulted in the clearance of all slides within the same day, allowing traffic to resume with minimal disruptions. The dedication and prompt action of the BRO Project BEACON in ensuring the safety and connectivity of this important axis received wide appreciation from the commuters

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.” Read the message here

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