{"id":278477,"date":"2019-06-13T07:06:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T07:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=278477"},"modified":"2019-06-13T07:24:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T07:24:28","slug":"leh-manali-highway-re-opens-for-traffic-after-six-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/leh-manali-highway-re-opens-for-traffic-after-six-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Leh-Manali highway re-opens for traffic after six months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The authorities on Wednesday threw open the Leh-Manali Road for traffic movement after remained suspended for over six months due to heavy snow accumulation. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Leh-Manali road serves as a life line for the people of Ladakh. It is an important axis and a major responsibility of the Border Roads to clear the snow and throw it open for the public,\u201d said Border Road Organization (BRO) Chief Engineer Brig Nitin K Sharma, in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>He said that the BRO personnel worked with strenuous efforts to re-open the road. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite Sub-zero temperature, high altitude and threat of avalanches our jawans faced unprecedented hardships in the snow clearance operation to ensure the early re-opening of the strategic road,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The authorities on Wednesday threw open the Leh-Manali Road for traffic movement after remained suspended for over six months due to heavy snow accumulation. \u201cThe Leh-Manali road serves as a life line for the people of Ladakh. It is an important axis and a major responsibility of the Border Roads to clear the snow and throw it open for the public,\u201d said Border Road Organization (BRO) Chief Engineer Brig Nitin K Sharma, in a statement. He said that the BRO personnel worked with strenuous efforts to re-open the road. \u201cDespite Sub-zero temperature, high altitude and threat of avalanches our jawans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,130,181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greater-kashmir","category-newspapers","category-roads-greater-kashmir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}