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    Which of the following organisations has constructed roads in high altitude mountainous terrain joining Chandigarh with Manali (Himachal Pradesh) and
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    Which of the following organisations has constructed roads in high altitude mountainous terrain joining Chandigarh with Manali (Himachal Pradesh) and Leh (Ladakh)?

    A.

    Border Roads Organisation (BRO)

    B.

    National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL)

    C.

    National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

    D.

    Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is: (a) Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
    Explanation:
    The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is responsible for constructing and maintaining roads in India’s border and high-altitude regions, including the strategic route
    connecting Chandigarh–Manali–Leh. It plays a critical role in defense logistics and national connectivity in remote areas.
    Information Booster:
    • BRO was established in 1960 under the Ministry of Defence.

    • Constructed the Atal Tunnel, the world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 ft.

    • Ensures access to the Ladakh region year-round for military and civilians.

    • Works in countries like Bhutan, Myanmar, and Afghanistan under India's development aid.

    • Known for projects under Project Himank, Project Deepak, etc., in the Himalayas.

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