
On 12 Sep 23, Hon’ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated and dedicated 90 Infrastructure Projects to the Nation constructed by BRO with a cost of Rs 2941 Cr. One of the important infrastructures inaugurated was the 500 m-long Nechiphu Tunnel on Balipara-Charduar-Tawang Road in Arunachal Pradesh by Project Vartak. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Shri Pema Khandu was present during the inauguration. This tunnel, along with under construction Sela Tunnel will provide an all-weather connectivity to the strategic Tawang Region and will be beneficial to both the armed forces deployed in the region and the tourists visiting pristine Tawang.