Kargil, May 12:The authorities on Tuesday decided to resume the two way traffic on the Srinagar-Leh highway from May 14, for the convenience of the passengers, commuters.
Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon held a discussion with the Divisional Commissioner, UT Ladakh, regarding traffic modalities on the Srinagar-Kargil highway.
During these deliberations, the Divisional Commissioner, UT Ladakh, coordinated with the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, on the matter. Following these discussions, it has been decided that from May 14, 2026, two-way traffic movement will be operational between Minamarg and Sonamarg.
The CEC also spoke with the Deputy Commissioner, Drass, to ensure smooth coordination at the ground level. This decision is expected to provide significant relief to passengers, commuters, traders, and transporters traveling along the highway.



