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project himank wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 command structure 2 major works 3 road signs 4 photo gallery 5 see also 6 references toggle the table of contents project himank 1 language français edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia redirected from himank civil infrastructure project in ladakh india himank founded 4 december 1985 40 years ago 1985 12 04 country india type army engineering role to construct and maintain motorable roads in ladakh along the line of actual control headquarters leh ladakh india nickname the mountain tamers motto shramena sarvam sadhyam anniversaries raising day 05 december bro day 7 may website bro gov in commanders director general lt gen raghu srinivasan 1 chief engineer brigadier vishal srivastava 2 military unit himank also known as project himank is a project of the border roads organisation under the ministry of defence of india it was established in august 1985 to facilitate the construction of road infrastructure in ladakh and parts of jammu and kashmir under the india china border roads project the project is also involved in providing all year access to military bases and outposts in siachen glacier along the line of actual control and areas near the pangong tso lake 3 it has constructed the highest motorable road in the world at umling la at height of 19 300 feet 5 900 m along with roads in khardung la tanglang la and chang la the project also provided access from leh to kargil during the kargil war in may 1999 its work in some locations is constrained to only a few months in a year due to extreme climatic conditions the project undertakes snow clearance works every year to keep major roads in strategic area in ladakh open during winters 4 5 command structure edit drive slow sign by himank in the nubra valley ladakh india the project is divided mainly into the 16th task force 753rd task force and 50th task forces which facilitates works in the areas of spituk thiksey and durbok respectively both of these task forces include numerous companies which in turn include platoons and detachments project himank is led by a chief engineer of brigadier rank the task forces are headed by a commander of colonel rank while the companies are headed by an officer commanding usually of major rank 6 7 8 major works edit the project has connected numerous villages and townships including chisumle and demchok with the highest motorable umling la road 9 in 2016 the project constructed two strategic bridges namely the himank setu and tsultak bridge across the shyok river and phiya lung nallah respectively 10 11 the project has constructed and maintains the darbuk shyok dbo road which leads to daulat beg oldi a military base along the line of actual control 12 the construction of a new tunnel along the dbo road is also under progress 13 14 the construction of the sasoma saser la road on the siachen glacier and likaru mig la fukche road at an altitude of 19 400 feet 5 900 m is also underway 15 the construction is possible for a short period of time every year due to extreme cold and geographical challenges 16 the project has also experimented the construction of plastic roads using waste low density polyethylene high density polyethylene polyethylene terephthalate and polyurethane 17 the project is also constructing a 3d printed air despatch unit in chandigarh airport which aims to provide logistical support to the project 18 road signs edit project himank is known to install humorous road signs along roads in ladakh photos of which are the subject of the book peep peep don t sleep 19 20 signboards notably those in the nubra valley offer philosophical statements from singer patti labelle french author jules renard singer songwriter jimmy buffett and early zionist jessie sampter photo gallery edit wikimedia commons has media related to himank road signs see also edit project vartak project dantak project shivalik references edit lt general raghu srinivasan assumes charge as border roads organisation chief india today october 2023 archived from the original on 24 october 2023 retrieved 2 october 2023 delegation comprising officials from morth project himank calls on hon ble lt governor brig dr bd mishra retd the administration of union territory of ladakh india retrieved 5 december 2023 himank border roads organisation archived from the original on 1 july 2017 retrieved 5 december 2023 sharma reeta 26 october 2002 land of passess made passable the tribune archived from the original on 22 october 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 agencies 25 march 2023 border roads organisation opens leh manali highway in 138 days the shillong times archived from the original on 26 march 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 eprocurement system government of india eprocure gov in retrieved 5 december 2023 yumpu com ca no cdr 753 brtf 2011 12 border roads organisation yumpu com retrieved 5 december 2023 border roads organisation 755 brtf proj himank bro hanle ladakh ut and gref 50 brtf proj himank bro durbuk ladakh ut alma times 2 october 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 pti 2 november 2017 bro builds world s highest motorable road in ladakh at 19 300 feet mint retrieved 5 december 2023 taming of the shyok bro constructs himank setu the times of india 18 july 2016 issn 0971 8257 archived from the original on 5 december 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 excelsior daily 21 august 2016 bro constructs bridge on phiya lung nallah dailyexcelsior archived from the original on 12 february 2019 retrieved 5 december 2023 explained the strategic road to dbo the indian express 11 june 2020 archived from the original on 11 june 2020 retrieved 5 december 2023 exclusive भारत और चीन के बीच तवांग में हुए संघर्ष के बाद बॉर्डर रोड ऑर्गेनाइजेशन का प्लान 2023 times now navbharat in hindi 4 january 2023 archived from the original on 28 january 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 achievements of west dte during the f y 2016 17 pdf archived pdf from the original on 7 november 2017 retrieved 5 december 2023 in ladakh construction for world s new highest motorable road begins details hindustan times 19 august 2023 archived from the original on 15 september 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 world s first galciated motorable road being laid in ladakh by bro amid extreme weather conditions news18 18 november 2018 archived from the original on 9 june 2020 retrieved 5 december 2023 sbmgramin 28 august 2023 ladakh provides plastic waste to project himank swachh bharat grameen archived from the original on 2 september 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 pti bro dg inspects construction of air dispatch unit touted to be world s largest 3d concrete printed campus deccan herald archived from the original on 5 december 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 20 ridiculously witty road signs you will see on the way to ladakh scoopwhoop 12 april 2014 archived from the original on 31 march 2023 retrieved 5 december 2023 jain ajay dubey nimish 2008 peep peep don t sleep 1 ed new delhi kunzum travel imprint of tcp media pvt ltd isbn 978 81 906007 2 9 retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title project_himank oldid 1370896378 categories government agencies established in 1985 transport in ladakh 1985 establishments in jammu and kashmir border roads organisation hidden 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