Ladakh-Leh-Manali NH Reopens After 5 Months

After a closure lasting five months due to heavy snowfall, the Ladakh-Leh-Manali National Highway has reopened for traffic. This crucial route, connecting Ladakh to Leh and Manali, plays a vital role in facilitating transportation and commerce in the region, particularly during the summer months when it is accessible. The reopening of the highway marks a significant milestone for residents, businesses, and tourists alike, as it restores essential connectivity between Ladakh, Leh, and Manali. The resumption of traffic along this route is expected to stimulate economic activity and tourism in the region, providing a lifeline for local communities and businesses that depend on the highway for trade and livelihoods. The closure of the Ladakh-Leh-Manali National Highway during the winter months is a common occurrence due to adverse weather conditions and heavy snow accumulation, making the route impassable. However, with the arrival of warmer weather and the efforts of road maintenance crews, the highway has been cleared for traffic, allowing travellers to once again traverse this scenic and important corridor. The reopening of the highway reflects the tireless efforts of the authorities and road maintenance teams to ensure the safety and accessibility of key transportation routes in the region. As traffic resumes along the Ladakh-Leh-Manali National Highway, travellers can look forward to exploring the breathtaking landscapes and cultural attractions that the region has to offer, while local communities can benefit from increased economic opportunities and connectivity.