Border Roads Organisation
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Amarnath Yatra 2025: BRO transforms roads with extensive repairs as robust preparations underway
Jammu and Kashmir | Jun 27, 2025, 05:49 PM ISTThe 38-day-long Amarnath Yatra is scheduled to start from July 3. The first batch of pilgrims will leave for Kashmir from the Jammu-based Bhagwati Nagar base camp a day before the start of the Yatra.
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Rajnath Singh to inaugurate dedicate 90 infrastructure projects of BRO on September 12
Jammu and Kashmir | Sep 06, 2023, 06:29 PM ISTThe highlight of the ceremony will be the inauguration of 422.9 metre Devak Bridge on Bishnah-Kaulpur-Phulpur Road in Jammu & Kashmir.
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Construction of world's highest motorable road at over 19,000 feet begins in Ladakh on I-Day
India | Aug 15, 2023, 05:20 PM ISTThe Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has started the construction of the world’s highest motorable road surpassing the one built at Umling La Pass in Eastern Ladakh.
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The Karm Yoginis of BRO: How Border Road Organisation is contributing towards women empowerment
India | Jan 12, 2022, 03:58 PM ISTThe BRO has inducted a large number of women into its workforce over the years. By empowering them with the tools of authority, responsibility and respect, BRO firmly believes that women will always be active participants in the endeavour of nation building.
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After flash floods, newly-built Bailey bridge readied in Chamoli
News | Mar 05, 2021, 05:20 PM ISTA new 200m-long Bailey bridge has been built in place of 90m-long bridge that was washed away on February 7 in Raini village during flash floods. "It'll be open for transportation at 2 pm today.
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Srinagar-Leh National Highway reopened by BRO after about 2 months
News | Feb 28, 2021, 07:40 PM ISTStrategic Srinagar-Leh highway opened by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) after over 58 days. The highway was closed due to the thick layer of snow. Snow clearance of Zojila Pass was a big challenge owing to snow accumulation of 30-40 feet, threats of avalanches and inclement weather conditions.
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BRO will soon complete the construction of Nimmu-Darcha-Leh highway work
News | Sep 20, 2020, 04:15 PM ISTBorder Roads Organisation (BRO) is using the rock blasting technology for precision blasting as part of the construction of the new highway connecting Nimmu-Darcha-Leh.
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Atal tunnel in Himalayas ready for formal opening
News | Sep 16, 2020, 12:44 PM ISTAtal tunnel in Himalayas is ready to open soon.
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Landslide in Kullu blocks Manali-Leh highway
India | Aug 07, 2019, 06:13 PM ISTA massive landslide occurred near Marhi in Manali sub-division today at 3 am today. The Landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district has blocked Manali-Leh highway in the wee hours on Wednesday, police said.
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Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed for vehicular moment
India | Mar 28, 2015, 07:59 AM ISTJammu: The strategy Jammu-Srinagar national highway will remain closed on Saturday for vehicular traffic due to road clearance and repair work, authorities said.A senior traffic police officer has said here on Saturday, "There will be
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Out of 3,000 km, only 600 km strategic roads along Indo-Sino border constructed
India | Feb 28, 2015, 09:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: Out of 3,000 km of strategic roads to be built along the India-China border, nearly 6,00 kilometres have been built till date.The erstwhile Congress-led UPA I government had in 2006-07 cleared the construction
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Plan to construct roads along Indo-China border
India | Dec 07, 2014, 10:17 AM ISTItanagar: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and Arunachal Pradesh government have responded with alacrity to the Centre's plan to construct roads along the Indo-China border for the movement of defence forces as well as Arunachalees living
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Jammu-Srinagar highway reopened
India | Sep 16, 2014, 07:44 PM ISTSrinagar: The road network south of the Pir Panjal range has been restored in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir on all important routes, including the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway which opened Tuesday.The roads have been cleared following
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1,10,000 rescued in flood-hit Kashmir as relief efforts scaled up
India | Sep 12, 2014, 07:11 AM ISTSrinagar/Jammu: Relief efforts were scaled up in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir, especially summer capital Srinagar with additional personnel, boats, drinking water, blankets and food rushed to the state Thursday even as authorities said over 110,000
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Antony pulls up BRO for slow progress in strategic projects
India | Jun 21, 2012, 08:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 21: Unhappy with the slow pace of work on strategic roads along country's sensitive boundaries, Defence Minister A K Antony has pulled up the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) asking it to improve