Approval granted to Chamba-Chowari tunnel DPR

• The Himachal Government has accorded approval to the detailed project report (DPR) of the proposed Chamba-Chowari tunnel beneath Jot Pass.
• The Chamba-Chuwari tunnel would provide a better opportunity to the Aspirational Chamba district and give it much-needed fillip in terms of development activities besides empowering people economically.

ABOUT JOT PASS

• Jot Pass stands at a height of 2880 meters above the sea level.
• Jot Pass overlooks the Chuwadi Valley and it is 23 kilometers away from the top of the Pass.
• Jot is one of the highest altitude tourist destinations in Chamba and is located on the Pathankot-Nurpur-Chowari-Chamba stretch.