IMRAN SHAH
Kishtwar: DD,The Marwah-Warwan road, a vital route in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, is currently undergoing extensive snow clearance operations. Heavy snowfall had earlier rendered the route impassable during the winter months, disrupting local travel and connectivity.
Officials from the Kishtwar District Administration have initiated snow removal efforts at key locations including Magan Top on the Warwan road. Recent video footage shared on social media shows the ongoing clearance work, underscoring the administration’s commitment to restoring safe passage as favorable weather conditions emerge this season
In addition to the operational activities, local residents have voiced concerns over previous delays in snow clearance, particularly in the Marwah subdivision. Community members have called for more efficient measures to ensure timely maintenance of critical road infrastructure
While an official timeline for the complete reopening of the road has not been announced, the improving weather conditions—with forecasts indicating mostly sunny skies and moderate temperatures—suggest that travel may resume in the coming days. Travelers and local commuters are advised to keep abreast of updates from local authorities and official news outlets to obtain the latest information regarding road conditions.
This renewed focus on snow clearance is part of a broader set of initiatives by the district administration aimed at enhancing public welfare and ensuring safe, reliable connectivity throughout the region
Residents and commuters alike hope that the ongoing efforts will swiftly alleviate the transportation challenges posed by the winter conditions, paving the way for a more connected and accessible Kishtwar district.DD