Are India’s New Himalayan Tunnels Too Risky?

Why India's Himalayan construction projects are a huge gamble. Additional footage and images courtesy of Megha Engineering + Infrastructures Ltd., ABC7, BBC News, Buddy Sagar, CNN News-18, CTV News, Ex Route Adventures, Herrenknecht, Hindustan Times, India Today, Jatin Chaudhary, Ministry of Road...

14 min - Engineering & Megastructures - The B1M

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