ITANAGAR, Mar 19: Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein reviewed the status of Miao to Vijoynagar PMGSY road along with the Minister for Rural Work Department, Honchun Ngandam and the Minister for Urban Development, etc cum local MLA, Kamlung Mossang at his Secretariat office today. In the meeting, the ways and means and the way forward for the completion of the road was discussed.  
Mein said that the State Government is very much concerned about the road connectivity to Vijoynagar, one of the remotest administrative headquarters of the State and pressed for early completion of the Miao to Vijoynagar road. He said that the State Government will provide fund as gap funding for re-alligment/strengthening and improvement of the road. However, he categorically asked to judiciously utilize the fund for the purpose and not to make any deviation of the fund.
It was informed that construction of 157.56 km Miao to Vijoynagar road was delayed due to re-alignment and diversion of the road to avoid the Wildlife sanctuary. It passes through swampy/marshy land thereby incurring huge additional expenses. However, by putting in the latest technology of road construction (GSB), now the road is constructed successfully along the swampy/marshy land. It was also informed that the road is being divided into package of five parts and around 57% of the total length of the road has been completed so far.  
In the meeting, Secretary RWD, Kapa Kholie, Chief Engineer (E/Z), Kago Tabiyo, CE PMGSY, D Nyodu, SE T Tamin, and EE, N Rike were also present. DCM media cell

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