Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec 24: The Government of India, Ministry of Rural Development, has sanctioned ₹22 crore for the improvement and upgradation of 13 Rural Roads spanning a total length of 32 kilometers under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II (PMGSY-II) in Diglipur Tehsil. The project aims to enhance rural connectivity across villages, facilitating better access to essential services. Works have already been awarded and started shortly.
Mr. Bishnu Pada Ray, Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, laid the foundation stones for these roads at Durgapur, Radhanagar, Keralapuram, Khudirampur, Milangram, Madhupur, Ramnagar, etc in Diglipur Tehsil today (24/12/2024). The event was held in the presence of PRI Members, local villagers and officials from the APWD.
Addressing the villagers at the laying foundation functions organized by APWD, Mr. Bishnu Pada Ray. MP expressed gratitude for the efforts of APWD, the blessings of the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi, the Minister of Rural Development Mr. Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the support of the Lt. Governor of A&N Islands.
These roads are a testament to our commitment to rural development. Upon their completion, they will significantly improve road connectivity in the region, making it easier for residents to access healthcare facilities, thereby contributing to better health management and more institutional deliveries,” said the MP Mr. Ray.
This project marks a significant milestone in improving the quality of life in rural areas of Diglipur Tehsil, empowering communities through infrastructure development.
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