Arunachal CM Urges Speedy Completion of NH-415 Amid Public Disruption

28 Jun 2024 CW Team

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has emphasized the urgent need for accelerated progress on National Highway 415 (NH-415) to mitigate the significant inconvenience caused to the public due to prolonged construction delays. The highway, a crucial lifeline connecting various parts of the state, has been marred by slow construction, leading to disruptions in transportation and affecting daily commuters.

CM Khandu, addressing the issue, highlighted the vital role NH-415 plays in enhancing connectivity and facilitating economic growth in the region. He stressed the importance of expediting the completion of the project to ensure smoother travel and logistical operations for residents and businesses alike.

The delays in NH-415 construction have sparked widespread concern among local communities, who rely heavily on the highway for daily commuting and transportation of goods. CM Khandu assured residents that the state government is actively engaging with concerned authorities to streamline the construction process and expedite the completion of the highway.

Efforts are underway to address logistical challenges and enhance coordination among stakeholders to accelerate construction timelines. The completion of NH-415 is expected to not only improve connectivity within Arunachal Pradesh but also bolster economic activities by facilitating smoother movement of goods and services across the region.

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