Officers told to repair rain-affected roads

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Through video-conferencing, PWD Minister Rampal Singh directed field officers to repair rain-affected roads soon. Officers should visit field regularly and maintain diary. Chief Engineers should undertake visits 3 days in a week. Singh said that works done in field by executive engineers, superintending engineers and Chief Engineers will be reviewed every month.

PWD Minister Singh said that road repair works should be done round-the-clock. Raisen-Rahatgarh road should be repaired at the earliest. Road may of any kind, responsibility of its repair will lie with concerning executive engineer. The road between Bareli and Khargone is highly decrepit. Repair of Kaliasot bridge has also become inevitable. Minister Singh directed to fill potholes at the earliest on Vidisha-Adampur Road, Bhopal-Berasia road, Sehore-Rehti road, Bhopal-Berasia-Shamshabad road, Ganj Basoda-Sironj road and Obedullagang-Rehti road.

The Minister said that no road should be found in bad condition during visits of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. New roads in Shahdol, Satna and Maihar should be completed at the earliest. Minister Singh Apprised himself of available funds from all executive engineers saying that there would be no shortage of funds for construction and repair of roads. He said that estimate of new road in Betul district should be sent soon. Narmada bridge repairs should be undertaken at the earliest.

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