ES Reporter 

ITANAGAR, Oct 15: Home Minister Bamang Felix today took stock of the work of the NH-415 from Chandranagar area to Dree Ground today. Felix, who has been entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring the NH-415 urged all the stakeholders to expedite the pending works so that the project could be completed within the stipulated time frame. 
Speaking to the media, Felix informed that the working season has started and the construction agency has expedited the work to complete the project on time.  
"Ongoing work is satisfactory and road will be completed by March 31 next; however few works such as underground pass at Bank Tinali, bridge in Chandranagar and at least nine Culverts in different locations may take some time," Felix said.
The minister discussed in detail with the Deputy Commissioner ICR Komkar Dulom, Highway Authorities led by Chief Engineer Kuru Sera, representatives from the executing agency TK Engineering and Consortium Pvt Ltd and the ADM Talo Potom about the different aspects with regards to completion of the project.
The Highway Authorities also highlighted the shortcomings faced while executing the works to which Felix assured every help and cooperation. Stressing that the unpredictable rains also gets in the way of timely work sometimes, Felix directed the concerned departments to work in coordination so that there is no unnecessary delay in the execution of the work.

Felix also directed the team of TK to come to him with the detail plan and proposal of the project for further discussion.
While emphasising that the completion of NH-415 should be on priority, the Home Minister also sought cooperation of the denizens of the Capital Region. Terming every individual a stakeholder, he urged them to cooperate with the Administration for timely and hassle free completion of the project.
He has also appealed the denizens to realise their responsibility towards the greater interest of the State  and avoid creating obstructions such as by parking their vehicles along the highways that obstructs the construction works especially during night time.
Earlier, Chief Minister Pema Khandu had assured to complete the National Highway stretch from Chandranagar to Papunalah  except for the underground tunnel and bridges by March 31 next failing which he will resign from his post.
Among others, the SP Capital Jimmy Chiram accompanied the team. With DIPRO inputs

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Kenter Joya Riba

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