The Z-Morh or Sonarag tunnel is situated at an altitude of over 8,650 feet above sea level and bypasses the routes prone to landslides and avalanches

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Z-Morh Tunnel renamed after Sonamarg: 10 things to know about 6.4 km tunnel located at height of 8,500 feet

The Z-Morh tunnel, in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, is key to keeping the tourist destination of Sonamarg open for visitors around the year.

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PM Modi to inaugurate Z-Morh tunnel: All you need to know

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the much-anticipated Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Monday, January 13. The project is aimed at ensuring year-round connectivity to the town of Sonamarg.

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All About Z-Morh Tunnel, A Landmark Project In Jammu And Kashmir

The project, completed at a cost of over Rs 2,700 crore, also features a parallel 7.5-meter-wide parallel escape tunnel for enhanced safety. It significantly reduces travel time between Srinagar and Sonamarg.

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This tunnel connecting Sonamarg and Gagangir is situated at an altitude of 8,650 feet and has a 7.5 meter wide parallel route for emergency situations. This tunnel will connect Ladakh by road throughout the year as well as play an important role in the country's defence needs and regional development.

सोनमर्ग और गगनगीर को जोड़ने वाली यह टनल 8,650 फीट की ऊंचाई पर स्थित है और इसमें आपातकालीन स्थिति के लिए 7.5 मीटर चौड़ा समानांतर मार्ग है. ये टनल लद्दाख को पूरे साल सड़क मार्ग से जोड़ने के साथ-साथ देश की रक्षा जरूरतों और क्षेत्रीय विकास में अहम भूमिका निभाएगी.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi endorsed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's vision for the Z-Morh Tunnel, emphasizing its transformative potential for tourism and the local economy.

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PM Modi, Omar Abdullah Align on Z-Morh Tunnel's Role in Boosting Sonamarg's Tourism, Connectivity

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J-K: PM Modi inaugurates Z-Morh tunnel for all year access to Sonamarg

Srinagar: The Sonamarg tunnel, dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, is an economic game changer whose short-term and long-term benefits cannot be overstated.  Built at 8,562 feet above sea level in the Gagangir area of J&K’s Ganderbal district, the 6.4 km long double-lane tunnel was completed at a whooping cost of Rs 2,700 crore. The tunnel bypasses the Gagangir-Sonamarg stretch of the Srinagar-Sonamarg road, which …

Z-Morh Tunnel renamed after Sonamarg: 10 things to know about 6.4 km tunnel located at height of 8,500 feet

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