{"id":376575,"date":"2020-10-03T11:47:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T06:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=376575"},"modified":"2020-10-03T12:22:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T06:52:49","slug":"atal-tunnel-rohtang-pm-modi-inaugurates-worlds-longest-highway-tunnel-above-10000-feet-in-manali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/atal-tunnel-rohtang-pm-modi-inaugurates-worlds-longest-highway-tunnel-above-10000-feet-in-manali\/","title":{"rendered":"Atal Tunnel Rohtang: PM Modi inaugurates world\u2019s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet in Manali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atal Tunnel Rohtang inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Atal Tunnel in Manali. It is \u201cworld\u2019s longest highway\u201d tunnel and is named Atal Tunnel, Rohtang. The 9.02 kilometres long engineering marvel connects Manali in Himachal Pradesh to Lahaul-Spiti throughout the year. Currently, the area remains cut off for about 6 months each year owing to heavy snowfall and inclement weather. The Atal tunnel has huge strategic significance as it will greatly assist in the movement of armed forces.<\/p>\n<p>Atal Tunnel or the Rohtang tunnel has been built in the Pir Panjal range of Himalayas. The tunnel is located at an altitude of 10,000 Feet from the Mean Sea Level (MSL). The tunnel is set to reduce road distance by 46 kilometres between Leh and Manali. Atal tunnel also reduces the journey time by around 4 to 5 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atal Tunnel Rohtang inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Atal Tunnel in Manali. It is \u201cworld\u2019s longest highway\u201d tunnel and is named Atal Tunnel, Rohtang. The 9.02 kilometres long engineering marvel connects Manali in Himachal Pradesh to Lahaul-Spiti throughout the year. Currently, the area remains cut off for about 6 months each year owing to heavy snowfall and inclement weather. The Atal tunnel has huge strategic significance as it will greatly assist in the movement of armed forces. Atal Tunnel or the Rohtang tunnel has been built in the Pir Panjal range of Himalayas. The tunnel is located at [&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":[130,197,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376575","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=376575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}