Kargil, Oct. 10 -- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon, today reviewed winter preparedness measures along the Zojila road and inspected the progress of work at the Zojila Tunnel.

He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, Councillor Abdul Wahid, SDM Drass, and SHO Drass.

At the Zojila axis, the CEC directed the concerned officer from Project Vijayak to ensure snow clearance and road maintenance up to India Gate throughout the winter season. He further instructed that adequate quantities of soil be accumulated at various locations for use during snowfall to maintain road traction and safety.

Dr. Akhoon also emphasized the need for men and machinery to r...