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Ladakh
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Delhi
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Uttarakhand
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Assam
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. In which state/UT, Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the highest motorable road in the world? Notes: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the highest motorable road in the world at a height of 19, 300 ft at Umlingla Pass in the Eastern Ladakh region.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has created a world record by constructing and black-topping the world’s highest motorable road at Umling La Pass in Ladakh at an altitude of 19, 024 feet.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Chisumle-Demchok road holds the Guinness World Record of world’s highest motorable road. The black-topped, 52-kilometre road connects many important towns in the Chumar sector of Eastern Ladakh.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ladakh’s Chisumle-Demchok Road, when it crosses the Umling Pass, is now the world’s highest motorable road. Its highest point lies at an altitude of over 19, 000 feet, making it an extraordinary feat.
Detailed explanation-5: -The highest altitude road is Umling La Pass at 5, 798.251 m (19, 024 ft 0.73 in) and was achieved by Border Roads Organization/ Project Himank/ 753 BRTF (India) at Umling La, Ladakh, India on 9 November 2021.