Reviving Kohima-Jessami Road: New Contractor Takes Charge

01 Mar 2024 CW Team

In a bid to revitalise the progress of Kohima-Jessami Road Package II, a new contractor has been appointed to spearhead the completion of this crucial transportation infrastructure. The decision comes as part of a concerted effort to overcome delays and propel forward the development of this essential road link.

The Kohima-Jessami road project holds significant importance in enhancing connectivity and accessibility in the region. The appointment of a new contractor underscores a commitment to expediting the construction process and ensuring that the project meets its stipulated timelines.

Delays in infrastructure projects can impede economic growth and impact local communities. The fresh initiative to bring in a new contractor reflects a proactive approach to address challenges and accelerate the development of this key road package. The move is poised to benefit residents, businesses, and commuters who rely on the road for various purposes.

With the new contractor at the helm, there is optimism for a renewed momentum in the construction of Kohima-Jessami Road Package II, fostering improved transportation networks and contributing to the overall development of the region.

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