Road construction in the high altitude of ladakh is mostly done by manpower under very unhealthy conditions. The tar gets heated up in barrels on open

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Road construction in the high altitude of ladakh is mostly done by manpower under very unhealthy conditions. The tar gets heated up in barrels on open fire

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Location: Lamayuru, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Photo credit: © Frank Bienewald / Alamy / Afripics
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