NHAI is close to completing a key four-lane highway project between Kiratpur and Manali
The new highway, which is expected to open from June 15, will allow speeds of up to 100 kmph
It will help bring down time taken to drive from Delhi to Manali to around 10 hours
The highway will also reduce travel time between Chandigarh and Manali to just six hours
The NHAI has made several tunnels along the new four-lane highway to ensure smooth traffic flow
Overall, there are at least five tunnels and more than 30 bridges along the 77-km four-lane highway
The NHAI has also installed high-tech CCTV cameras, vehicle speed displays along the highway
The Pandoh bypass, another crucial section on this highway, is already complete
The highway will also have several amenities including medical facilities like ambulances