Srinagar, March 11 -- Replying to the question of MLA, G A Mir, Minister for the Road and Buildings Department said that inter-district and inter-area road connectivity is a priority of the department."These projects are taken up subject to availability of the required resources," he said.

"Kapran-Desa road is envisaged to connect Kapran in Anantnag District and Dessa in Doda District.The matter regarding declaration of this road as National Highway and taking up its construction has been taken up several times with the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The sanction, however, is still awaited. Detailed survey and DPR preparation can be taken up after the union ministry gives its nod, " the Minister said as per news agency KN...