Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated India’s longest road tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir. The Chenani-Nashri tunnel matches global standards and would benefit people of the state by cutting travel time between Jammu and Srinagar by up to two hours. The PM also visited the tunnel and took stock of the various facilities it offers for the commuters.
Here are a few images & the video of the event.
The Prime Minister highlighted that, on National Science Day, we celebrate the spirit of research, innovation, and scientific curiosity that drives our nation forward.
PM Modi stated that, “This day commemorates the groundbreaking discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir CV Raman”. The Prime Minister noted that this discovery placed Indian research firmly on the global map.
The Prime Minister reaffirmed that our resolve to empower our youth, strengthen research ecosystems, and harness science and technology for national development and global good.
The Prime Minister wrote on X;
Today, on National Science Day, we celebrate the spirit of research, innovation and scientific curiosity that drives our nation forward.
This day commemorates the groundbreaking discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir CV Raman. This discovery placed Indian research firmly on the global map.
We reaffirm our resolve to empower our youth, strengthen research ecosystems and harness science and technology for national development and global good.
Today, on National Science Day, we celebrate the spirit of research, innovation and scientific curiosity that drives our nation forward.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 28, 2026
This day commemorates the groundbreaking discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir CV Raman. This discovery placed Indian research firmly on the… pic.twitter.com/YcjOAdPosr
