Q. Consider the following statements regarding Project HIMANK:
  1. Project HIMANK is an initiative of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
  2. It is primarily responsible for the construction and maintenance of roads in the Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Project HIMANK is a crucial project of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) established in 1985, focusing on constructing and maintaining roads in the challenging terrain of the Ladakh region in Jammu & Kashmir. It is notable for developing key high-altitude passes like Khardung La, facilitating strategic connectivity and supporting both civilian and military movement.
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