Construction work of about 601 km on the 825-km ‘Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road’ has been completed, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Improvement of 5 National Highways (NHs) connecting Chardham — Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, including Tanakpur to Pithoragarh section of Kailas-Mansarovar yatra — covering a total length of 825 km is being undertaken in Uttarakhand, Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
Out of 825 km, about 601 km has been completed, he added.