Summary:
Given the strategic importance of Gramphoo-Sumdo highway, the defence ministry had planned to improve the condition of this road. The road was blocked for over 12 hours on Monday evening after a truck got stuck on a bad stretch. This road was declared national highway on March 4, 2014, after BRO took over it from PWD. “Years have passed since BRO took over the highway, yet its condition has not improved. MANALI: Gramphoo-Sumdo road, which is planned to be upgraded for its strategical importance by the defense ministry, is getting worse day by day..