UDHAMPUR, May 5 -- In a major infrastructure milestone for rural Udhampur, MLA Pawan Kumar Gupta today inaugurated the blacktopping of 1.6-kilometre road stretch and a newly constructed 43-meter span motorable bridge over Birma Nallah, providing critical short-route connectivity between Chakhad and Dabrah villages. The new link will reduce travel distance by approximately 10 kilometres, bringing much-needed relief to local commuters.
The project has been undertaken with a total estimated cost of ?281.74 lakh for the 1.6-kilometre road construction and ?172 lakh for the motorable bridge under the Languishing Projects Scheme. Executed under the supervision of the Public Works Department (PWD), the road and bridge now offer seamless access ac...