Archive · 2 Oct 2025
BRO's Project Himank Achieves Highest Motorable Road
The BRO's Project Himank broke its own record by building a road at 19,400 feet on Mig La Pass in Ladakh.
This road, which links Likaru to Fukche village, is now the world's highest motorable road.
This achievement aids strategic connectivity near the Indo-China border and also opens up the area for tourism, offering breathtaking views of the Indus Valley.
The BRO's dedication and engineering skills made this challenging feat possible.
BRO's Project Himank built the world's highest motorable road.
The road is located at Mig La Pass in Ladakh at 19,400 feet.
The road connects Likaru to Mig La and Fukche village.
The achievement is of strategic and infrastructural significance.
The pass is expected to boost tourism in Ladakh.
- Who
- BRO's Project Himank
- What
- Achieved the highest motorable road at Mig La Pass
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Mig La Pass, Ladakh
- Why
- Enhance strategic and infrastructural significance; boost tourism.
Strategic Significance
Tourism Potential
Primary Benefit
Strategic Significance
Enhancing military connectivity.
Tourism Potential
Providing access for tourism.
- Organization
- Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
- Project
- Himank
- Location
- Mig La Pass, Ladakh
- Altitude
- 19,400 feet
- Road
- Likaru-Mig La-Fukche
- Achievement
- Highest motorable road
Sources
BRO’s Project Swastik marks 65 years of service in Sikkim
BRO to build more roads in Sikkim, boosting connectivity and defence readiness
BRO scripts history in Ladakh; surpasses its own Guinness World Record for highest motorable road