Mountain vs machine: After 17 yrs, India’s longest tunnel ready in MP’s Katni
Bhopal: For 17 years, engineers drilled through mountains, labourers descended into dangerous underground chambers, and giant imported machines repeatedly broke apart against unforgiving rock in Sleemanabad, a small town in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district. Some workers never made it home.Now, after nearly two decades of delays, deadly accidents, broken machinery and engineering improvisation, India's longest irrigation tunnel is finally nearing…
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