The tunnel cost Rs 2,958 crore.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may inaugurate the tunnel on October 3.
Actress Kangana Ranaut may also attend the opening ceremony.
The Atal Tunnel connecting Manali in Himachal Pradesh with Leh in Ladakh has been completed. Built at an altitude of approximately 10,000 feet, it is the longest tunnel in the world. A 9.2 km. Is long and ready to be made in 10 years. Will decrease and save 4 hours. Prime Minister Narendra Modi may inaugurate the tunnel on October 3. Actress Kangana Ranaut may also attend the opening ceremony. The tunnel is currently being given a final touch. Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's name is associated with the tunnel.
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Colonel Parikshit Mehra, director of the project, said the tunnel was supposed to be completed in six years, but was delayed due to inclement weather. This was our dream to connect Leh and was the first step towards strengthening connectivity. This tunnel has been a challenging project, as we were only working from two ends. The other end was north of Rohtang Pass. Only 5 months of work could be done in a year. '
Colonel Parikshit Mehra, director of the project, said the tunnel was supposed to be completed in six years, but was delayed due to inclement weather. This was our dream to connect Leh and was the first step towards strengthening connectivity. This tunnel has been a challenging project, as we were only working from two ends. The other end was north of Rohtang Pass. Only 5 months of work could be done in a year. '
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Atal tunnel at a glance
2,958 crore. Cost tunnel built.
14508 metric steel used.
2,37,596 metric cement was used.
14 lakh cubic meters of cliff excavation.
Emergency exit at a distance of 500 meters.
At a distance of 150 meters.
There is also a 4-G feature.
The tunnel is 10.5 meters wide and 10 meters high.
There is also CCTV at a distance of 60 meters.
Atal tunnel at a glance
2,958 crore. Cost tunnel built.
14508 metric steel used.
2,37,596 metric cement was used.
14 lakh cubic meters of cliff excavation.
Emergency exit at a distance of 500 meters.
At a distance of 150 meters.
There is also a 4-G feature.
The tunnel is 10.5 meters wide and 10 meters high.
There is also CCTV at a distance of 60 meters.
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