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- PM Modi will inaugurate the Z-Morh tunnel to provide a year-round connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh.
- The Z-Morh tunnel will be the first major milestone to build a strategic corridor between Kashmir and Ladakh.
- After the inauguration of this tunnel, the tourist destination of Sonamarg will remain open for visitors around the year.
- It was built under the Thajiwas Glacier mountain glacier between Gagangir and Sonamarg.
- An intelligent traffic management system will control the flow of vehicles.
- It will open up the Thajiwas Glacier and Sindh River for adventure tourism.
- It has been built at a cost of ₹2,680 crore and is 10.8 metres long, with a modified horseshoe-shaped escape tunnel of 7.5 metres.
- It has a D-shaped ventilation tunnel of 8.3 metres and two major culverts of 110 metres and 270 metres in length.
- The Z-Morh will lead towards the Zojila tunnel.
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