NationalFriday, 6 February 2026·The Hindu
Ladakh’s Fotu La tunnel project approved to strengthen all-weather connectivity in the region
The Fotu La tunnel project in Ladakh has been approved to improve all-weather connectivity in the region.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In February 2026, the Fotu La tunnel project in Ladakh was approved, with the aim of strengthening all-weather connectivity in the high-altitude region.
Key specifics
- The project name is Fotu La tunnel project.
- The location is Ladakh, a Union Territory.
- The approval was reported in February 2026.
- The stated objective is all-weather connectivity.
Exam lens
MCQ focus: Ladakh, Fotu La, tunnel project, all-weather connectivity, February 2026. TNPSC may ask which tunnel project was approved and in which region it is located.