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Expresses concern on delay at certain points
'September end timeline must be ensured'
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SRINAGAR, JULY 24: Minister for Public Works Naeem
Akhtar has expressed concern on the slow pace of work on certain sections of
the under construction four-lane Qazigund-Srinagar sector of Srinagar-Jammu
highway.
The Minister urged the concerned authorities to expedite the work on the
highway. He directed the officials to ensure that the highway along with
bypasses is completed by September end this year.
During his visit to various sites of the National Highway, the Minister
stressed upon the concerned agency to employ additional men and machinery and
speed up the pace of work especially on bridges at Wanpoh and Sur–Srundo in
order to meet the deadline.
The Minister said that it has been already announced that the
prestigious Srinagar-Qazigund four lane highway will be thrown open for traffic
by the September this year. The highway once commissioned will help millions of
people move to and fro in minimal time. He said it will usher new era of
development and prosperity in the entire region.
The Minister was accompanied by SE R&B South Circle, Executive
Engineers of Khannabal & Qazigund R&B Divisions and officers of the
executing agency RAMKY.
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