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Nov 23, 2023 | htsyndication.com | Raghav Chandra |BS Singla

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Nov 23, 2023 | hindustantimes.com | Raghav Chandra |BS Singla

The 41 workers trapped in a tunnel near the Himalayan town of Uttarkashi since November 12 are safe. But the accident is a wake-up call about the perils of undertaking massive construction projects in the fragile Himalayan range, which is under threat from intense human activity and the vagaries of the climate crisis. PREMIUM India, of course, is no novice in the field of mountain tunnelling. It has done — and is doing — tunnels in Kashmir and Ladakh and other parts of the country.