Border Roads Organisation Restores Road, Conducts High-Altitude Rescue at Chatergala Pass, J&K

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) conducts a high-altitude rescue and road restoration operation at Chatergala Pass in Jammu & Kashmir. The operation is conducted to restoring connectivity at this high-altitude mountain pass linking two locations in J&K.

Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and Chatergala Pass (J&K):

Dimension	Key Details
Chatergala Pass	Provides for a high-altitude mountain pass (~10,500 ft) in Jammu & Kashmir.
Connectivity	Connects Bhaderwah (Doda district) with Basohli (Kathua district) in Jammu & Kashmir.
Other passes in J&K	Khardung La, Umling La, Zoji La.
BRO establishment	Established in 1960 by the Government of India.
Administrative control	Functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence since 2015.
Objective	Provides for strengthening connectivity and bolstering strategic infrastructure (roads, tunnels, etc.) in border regions.
Personnel composition	Amalgamation of civilian and military personnel.