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A new single lane highway of around 135 km would come up alongside the Line of Actual Control (LAC) from Chushul to Demchok in the next two years, which will act as a major strategic road for the country in a counter to China. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on January 23 invited bids for constructing the Chushul-Dungti-Fukche-Demchok highway, also known as the CDFD road. The existing track will be made into a road as per the National Highway single lane standards in two years at the cost of nearly Rs 400 crore, as per the bid documents reviewed by...
