{"id":619620,"date":"2023-11-28T09:50:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T04:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=619620"},"modified":"2023-11-28T10:04:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T04:34:35","slug":"madras-sappers-called-in-for-manual-drilling-at-uttarkashi-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/madras-sappers-called-in-for-manual-drilling-at-uttarkashi-tunnel\/","title":{"rendered":"Madras Sappers called in for manual drilling at Uttarkashi tunnel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A unit of Madras Sappers, an engineer group of the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army has been called in at Uttarkashi&#8217;s Silkyara tunnel for manual drilling at the site where 41 workers have remained trapped for the past 15 days. <\/p>\n<p>30 personnel of the engineer regiment have arrived at the spot to expedite the rescue operations. <\/p>\n<p>For manual drilling, the Indian Army along with civilians will do rat boring inside the tunnel. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To do manual drilling, the Indian Army along with civilians will dig out the debris inside the tunnel with weapons like hands, hammers and chisels and then the pipe will be pushed forward from the platform built inside the pipe,&#8221; an official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A unit of Madras Sappers, an engineer group of the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army has been called in at Uttarkashi&#8217;s Silkyara tunnel for manual drilling at the site where 41 workers have remained trapped for the past 15 days. 30 personnel of the engineer regiment have arrived at the spot to expedite the rescue operations. For manual drilling, the Indian Army along with civilians will do rat boring inside the tunnel. &#8220;To do manual drilling, the Indian Army along with civilians will dig out the debris inside the tunnel with weapons like hands, hammers and chisels and [&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":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619620","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=619620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}