The Border Road Organisation will repair all roads leading to Char Dham by April 15, 2014. For this, the State Government will provide all logistical support to the BRO as well. The laborers will be given ration under the BPl programme.
The DM will monitor the progress and give a weekly report to the Government every Friday. This decision was taken in a meeting presided over by the Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar in a meeting held on Wednesday. The CS gave directions to the BRO that the state government will provide them with human resources, machinery, finance, River bed material, medical and other facilities. The work of road construction must be done within the given time frame. A target of 15thApril has been set to repair all roads leading to Char Dhaam. Besides this, the DM has also been asked to solve all problems related to construction. It was also decided during the meeting that the workers of BRO and PWD will get ration under the BPl rates. PWD will also construct valley bridges at Tawaghat- Sobla amongst other areas. BRO said that they have sent an estimate of `300 crore to the Indian government which will soon be sanctioned. The Government has given assurance to the BRO to start work without waiting for the budget.