DC Rajouri inspects progress of work on Circular Road Project

RAJOURI, August 11: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal today inspected the progress of work on Circular road being executed by the PWD (R&B).

During the inspection, the DC was informed that the circular road is set to become an important alternate link within the town connecting New bridge to Tariq bridge, thereby reducing the overall distance by around 4-5 kilometers. The estimated cost of the road is Rs 1.32 crore.

During the visit, the DC also discussed the issues hampering the execution of work and asked the Department and concerned stakeholders to amicably resolve the bottlenecks at the earliest as the road is being constructed for the betterment of the general public.

The Deputy Commissioner was informed that the work on the road is in the macadamization stage. He asked the ExEn PWD (R&B) to expedite the progress and ensure that the work on the road is completed within the shortest possible time to provide benefits of connectivity to the general public with the completion of the project.

He also asked for regular monitoring of the progress on the project with special focus on the quality of work.

Among the others who were present during the event were ACR, Imran Rashid Kataria; Tehsildar Rajouri Varinder Sharma; DTO, Mohd Bhasir; EXEN PWD(R&B) Rajouri, Sardar Khan; Prominent citizens were Pushpinder Gupta; Varinder Malhotra; Sanjeev Mangu; Amish Malhotra; Khadesh Sharma; Amit Sharma and others.