Dimapur, August 26 (EMN): Notun Bosti Council Dimapur (NBCD) on August 26 organised a general social work with the contributions of the colony residents to repair the damaged road which has been neglected for more than a decade.
The social work to repair damaged road and filling up potholes has become a normal practises of the colony, stated a press note from the NBCD chairman E Jon Ezung and the secretary Kavito Ayemi.
The road repairing work was conducted from the Notun Bosti main junction to LRC junction.
Providing a copy of a memorandum addressed to the district administration with request to look into the matter on incomplete road from Neisatuo Colony to Notun Bosti Circular road dated July 5, 2016, the council maintained that the RTI filed by ACAUT Nagaland sought information on five major roads in and around Dimapur city for which the amount of Rs. 37,73 lakh was sanctioned from the office of the Executive Engineer (R&B) Dimapur division for three main junction-Khermahal police point to Neisatuo colony to Notun Bosti circular road.
“The work order was issued in December 2015 which has to be completed within three months from the date of issue of work order. But the work was done only within Khermahal police point to Neisatuo Colony and the road from Neisatuo colony to Notun Bosti circular road was left out without being repaired,” stated the memorandum appended by the council member and Gaon Buras.
Meanwhile, NBCD has acknowledged the Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) for providing JCB and road roller for the colony social work.