Approval given for construction of double lane road and drain from Bettiah Manua bridge to Kalibagh police station. Construction work started at a cost of Rs 8.88 crore.

A very good news has emerged for Bettiah Municipal Corporation area. Municipal Corporation Mayor Garima Devi Sikariya said that the plan for construction of double lane PCC road and RCC drain from NH-727 located at Manua bridge to Kalibagh police station via Jamadar Tola has been approved. The work on this road project, to be built at a cost of about Rs 8.88 crore, is going to start soon.

This project, approved under the Chief Minister Samagra Vikas Yojana, will be completed by Bihar State Urban Infrastructure Construction Corporation (BRUSICCL). The corporation has set a deadline of 12 months for this work, while the selected construction agency will also be responsible for the maintenance of roads and drains for the next 7 years.

Describing it as an important achievement for the Municipal Corporation area, Mayor Sikariya said that this double lane PCC road and RCC drain will ease the traffic in densely populated areas and will also provide relief from the problem of water logging. He said that the tender process has now reached the final stage and with the cooperation of the Municipal Corporation area residents, this ambitious plan is going to come to fruition.

Congratulating the city residents, he said that this project will give a new dimension to the city’s infrastructure.