Dharamshala, Feb. 22 -- Himachal public works department minister Vikramaditya Singh called on Union minister for rural development and agriculture and farmer's welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan at New Delhi on Saturday and presented a detailed report on projects being implemented in the state under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-IV.

During the meeting, the minister raised the issue of road works in the highly remote and high-altitude Dodra-Kwar region of Shimla district. He informed the Union minister that a portion of the road sanctioned under PMGSY Phase-I for the Dodra Kwar area remains incomplete due to extremely difficult terrain, fragile topography, severe weather conditions and a limited working season.

He said that th...