NH31A Issues & problems discussed

Concerning the series of road accidents and mishaps along the NH31A, the sub divisional officer LN Sherpa today called a meeting with the different political parties, drivers’ association and organisations, GREF, NHPC and police.The meeting at the outset discussed on the appalling condition of the road, traffic, widening works that have cropped up severe tribulations to the commuters and the series of accidents along the NH 31A. No serious prevention on the same was taken up like the building of the protection walls etc.  The drivers association present on the meeting alleged that the GREF has failed to mantained the roads proerly and the heavy loaded trucks of the companies have totally damaged the road.The meeting immediately decided that a team of the GREF, NHPC, administration and of the political parties will investigate such serious areas along the Highway tomorrow and work as per the investigation. The GREF has been ordered to sprinkle water in the dusty areas. The raod at 27 Mile and at Kalijhora will be mantained at the earliest and the flow of traffic will be looked by the police under their jurisdiction were also discussed.The meeting had the presence of the AI GREF; engineer NHPC, representatives from GJM, CRPM, CPIM, drivers associations and others.

By Mukesh Sharma.