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Construction on foothill road in Nagaland to begin in Oct
Nagaland Minister for Roads & Bridges, Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu on July 16 stated that commencement of works for the proposed Foothill Road connecting various districts bordering Assam is slated to start by October of this year. The commencement of works would start simultaneously in six (6) divisions and that the stipulated time of completion is two years. Azo announced this in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in Kohima.
The Minister said that the R&B department was carrying out detailed assessment for implementation of the proposed state foothill highway connecting various districts bordering Assam. On the time frame for construction of the foothill road, Azo stated that assessment and preparation of preliminary estimates would be done by July 2013, submission of concept notes in August, finalisation of work orders and allotment by September and commencement of works simultaneously in six divisions by October this year.
Nagaland Minister for Roads & Bridges, Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu on July 16 stated that commencement of works for the proposed Foothill Road connecting various districts bordering Assam is slated to start by October of this year. The commencement of works would start simultaneously in six (6) divisions and that the stipulated time of completion is two years. Azo announced this in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in Kohima. The Minister said that the R&B department was carrying out detailed assessment for implementation of the proposed state foothill highway connecting various districts bordering Assam. On the time frame for construction of the foothill road, Azo stated that assessment and preparation of preliminary estimates would be done by July 2013, submission of concept notes in August, finalisation of work orders and allotment by September and commencement of works simultaneously in six divisions by October this year.