{"id":367054,"date":"2020-08-10T11:30:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T06:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=367054"},"modified":"2020-08-10T12:20:08","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T06:50:08","slug":"network-of-highways-in-jk-ladakh-to-give-impetus-to-regions-growth-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/network-of-highways-in-jk-ladakh-to-give-impetus-to-regions-growth-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Network of highways in J&amp;K, Ladakh to give impetus to region&#8217;s growth&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creation of a network of highways in Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh is bound to give impetus to growth in the region, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A region-wise performance audit of the promises made, over the last one year, gives a fairly good account,&#8221; the Ministry said quoting an article by Prasar Bharti member and eminent journalist Ashok Tandon.<\/p>\n<p>It added that although a complete transformation in the landscape of this beautiful region will be on canvas once all the ongoing projects, especially several strategically important national highways and tunnels, become operational.<\/p>\n<p>The article quotes the sacrifices by Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (predecessor of the present day Bharatiya Janata Party), who spearheaded a nationwide Satyagrah (non-violent agitation) demanding complete integration of Jammu and Kashmir into the Indian Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creation of a network of highways in Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh is bound to give impetus to growth in the region, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said on Friday. &#8220;A region-wise performance audit of the promises made, over the last one year, gives a fairly good account,&#8221; the Ministry said quoting an article by Prasar Bharti member and eminent journalist Ashok Tandon. It added that although a complete transformation in the landscape of this beautiful region will be on canvas once all the ongoing projects, especially several strategically important national highways and tunnels, become operational. The article [&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":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367054","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=367054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}