50 Years of Excellence  
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WORKING ENVIRONMENT

NATURE OF TERRAIN

GEOLOGICALLY YOUNG MOUNTAINS, HIGHLY FAULTED & FISSURED, RESULTING IN :-

 

(a)  LAND SLIDES

(b) SINKING OF ROAD FORMATION

(c) HARD AND STEEP ROCK STRETCHES ESPECIALLY AT HIGH ALTITUDES.

 

 

A VIEW OF FISSURED ROACK

 

 

CLEARANCE OF LAND SLIDE

 

 

EXTENT OF RAINFALL / SNOWFALL

 

  • RAINFALL IN NORTH-EASTERN REGION, 400-800 Cm SPREAD OVER  6 TO  7 MONTHS.
  • COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL  AND RAINFALL WITH AVALANCHES BEYOND 3000 Meters ALTITUDE.

 

AVALANCHE/SNOW CLEARANCE

 

NATURAL CALAMITIES (FLOOD)

 

FLASH FLOODS AND CHANGING COURSES OF NALLAHS AND MOUNTAIN RIVERS.

 

FLOOD DAMAGE

 

 

DAMAGE RESTORATION

 

TEMPERATURE  RANGE

 

DESERT:  (+) 52oC IN RAJASTHAN IN SUMMERS.

 

HIGH ALTITUDE:  (-) 40oC IN HIGH ALTITUDE AREAS IN WINTERS.

  

SHIFTING SAND DUNES AND DUST STORMS IN RAJASTHAN.

 

RARIFIED ATMOSPHERE IN HIGH ALTITUDE AREAS.

 

 

AN ENVIRONMENT OF INSURGENCY IN J&K AND MOST OF NORTH-EASTERN STATES

 

 

 

APPROXIMATELY 60 TO 70% OF BRO PERSONNEL ARE WORKING IN HIGH ALTITUDE, EXTREMELY DIFFICULT AREAS AND IN  INSURGENCY PRONE / HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT.