JK Super Podcast I Episode 3 : Atal Tunnel - The idea and its execution I Mr. Vivek Shrivastav

Описание: Jk Super Podcast is back with a new episode where we witness another epitome of construction. Hold your breath as we get to know about the World's Longest Highway Tunnel, Atal Tunnel and get ready to be enlightened as we get into a candid conversation with Shri. Vivek Shrivastav, one of the engineers responsible for turning this engineering dream into a reality. Witness the untold stories of hardship, challenges and glory in making of Atal tunnel. Like, subscribe and share the channel to experience more stories of the marvels our country holds.

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00:00 Intro
01:30 Welcoming the guest
02:15 Atal Tunnel: The idea and its execution
05:43 Implementing the New Austrian Tunneling Method
07:45 First day of blasting at the Manali portal
08:20 Protecting the tunnel against avalanches
10:00 How experts predict avalanches
11:00 The meticulous process of drilling and blasting through a tunnel
14:13 When the locals thought they found gold
15:49 The geography of Atal Tunnel and what makes it special
20:10 Carving through the Pir-Panjal range
21:15 Human challenges of tunneling at such high altitudes
24:43 Cultural uniqueness of Indian and Germans shown at construction site
27:13 Technical challenges of connecting the north and south portal
29:08 A big hurdle that delayed the project by three years
36:25 JK Super Achievers Moment
39:29 How Atal Tunnel changed the lives of the locals
43:31 Importance of Atal Tunnel for our defence forces
48:35 Thanking BRO
51:12 Special thanks to DGBR
53:36 Thanking the guest and signing off

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