<span style="color: #222222;">Director General of Border Roads Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry today received the Guinness World Records certificate for the achievement of Border Roads Organisation of constructing and black topping the world's highest motorable road.<br />''<br />''It has been constructed at 19,024 feet at Umlingla Pass in Ladakh. Official adjudicator of the Guinness World Records Rishi Nath acknowledged this remarkable achievement in a virtual ceremony.<br />''<br />''On the occasion, Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry said that this road construction tested both the human spirit and efficacy of machines in an extremely tough terrain where temperatures in winters dip to Minus 40 degrees and oxygen levels are 50 percent below normal.</span><br />