Ranchi

CM launches road projects in Ranchi

PNS

Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Ranchi MP Subodh Kant Sahai by opening the plaque inaugurated construction works for as many as 33 roads and drainages across the State capital on Saturday.

On the occasion, Soren expressing his happiness over the project said, “Ranchi will not only get a new look with the construction of roads but will also get an improved drainage system. People from different walk of life will seek benefit from it.” He urged the residents to extend their help by providing their piece of land to Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) if required in successfully venturing the project.

Soren also emphasised that the plan of laying underground cable wires for electricity in the state capital is on papers and Government is leaving no stone unturned in bringing it on ground soon. The estimated budget of the project is Rs 500 crore. He also instructed Construction Department Principal Secretary Rajbala Verma to construct a bridge over the Potpotto River at Kanke block.

Ranchi MP Subodh Kant Sahai drawing the attention towards pathetic road of Hindpiri leading to Main Road said, “The total budget of the project is `265 crore. Moreover a force team has also been formed to monitor the work.”

Road widening from Birsa Chowk to Rajendra Chowk, construction of footpath at Ranchi Main Road, construction of drains from Ratu Road to HEC lane, stretch from Tagore hill to Divyanmore, Dipatoli to Bariatu lane, Pahari temple to Sati temple, Nayarasai to Argora, Bahubazar to Namkum Police station, RIMS chowk to Chasair home are to be developed under this project. Construction department Principal Secretary Rajbala Verma, Dy Secretary Gopalji Tiwari, Dy Commissioner Vinay Kumar Choubey were also present on the occasion.