Tag: Road Construction

With the administration remaining indifferent to their woes, people of Ghantraguda, a remote village under Dasamantapur block in Koraput district took the stupendous task of cutting hills to construct a road for them.

With no option left, the villagers joined hands and decided to construct a road for them. The next moment, they including women were out with spades and baskets. 

For almost 80 years, there was no road to this village in Uttar Pradesh! Decades of struggle of the people of Mainpuri village for basic amenities is going to end very soon.

Watch how newly-laid black topping on the road is coming off like blankets.

Paralakhemundi: Villagers of Kanchimala under Bastiguda Gram Panchayat in Gajpati district have alleged large-scale corruption in road construction works in their locality. A road connecting the Aradi Road and Kanchimala village was constructed under the supervision of block engineer K Nageswar in 2016-17 financial year. While Rs 3.45 lakh was sanctioned under the Mahatma Gandhi […]

Anandpur: A forum under the banner of development council of Anandpur today opposed collection of toll fees at Hasanpur on the National Highway -20 between Anandpur and Jajpur. Questioning how the NHAI authorities could collect toll charges while the road work is incomplete, the agitators stopped collection of toll at the toll gate. Also Read: […]

Nayagarh: Three police personnel were injured in an attack by villagers of Gudupangi over construction of a road in their locality today. The work is in progress for the last few days. The police deployed at construction site of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana road connecting Balabhadrapur and Dhipamal faced the wrath of villagers at […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has decided to carry out road construction work in 800 remote villages in Rayagada district. The decision of the government came against the backdrop of the recent report of a pregnant woman being forced to cross a river in a stretcher on her relatives’ shoulders for delivery in the district. At a […]

Bhadrak: Alleging irregularities in construction of road, locals allegedly stopped the ongoing construction activities in Tentulidihi gram panchayat of Bhadrak district on Wednesday. The irate residents reportedly stopped the construction of road between Bramhanasahi and Basanti Padia village alleging poor quality of works. They have complained that they had asked the Junior Engineer (JE) to […]