Announcements of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan are being implemented at a rapid pace. One of its examples is a bridge constructed recently on Kevlari-Palari-Bhimgarh-Chhapara Road over Banganga River in Seoni district. Chouhan had announced construction of this bridge in year 2008. Now, it is ready for traffic after about 4 years. Construction of the bridge has established all-weather link between 20 nearby villages.
Four years ago, CM's announcement is implementing now, as people of nearby villages were facing extreme difficulties in traffic and transport to the extent that their mutual relationships had also come under strain. Now, construction of this pile foundation has also concretised ties between people of these villages. The construction has also brought about sea change in socio-economic status of local people. Rural commercial activities have intensified.
Now, people of all 20 villages can take their crops, cottage industry products, fresh flowers and vegetables etc. for sale directly to Tehsil headquarters. Due to this, they have been relieved from the burden of ensuring safe storage of their products and are also earning handsome profit.
Their economic status is also improving. Employment opportunities in these villages have also increased with rise in income.
Students are now attending college at Tehsil headquarters very easily and smoothly. People of one village have started visiting their relatives in other villages with full social rituals.
Now, they share their moments of happiness and sorrow. The bridge is providing happiness, prosperity and smooth traffic facilities have been constructed at a cost of `4.60 crore.
The Chief Minister had himself inaugurate this 1500 meter long and about 8.5 meter wide bridge on March 30, 2013.