Patna, Feb. 15 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Friday directed officials to speed up the construction work of the Kurji and Anandpuri sewerage projects in Patna.

The Chief Minister inspected the ongoing construction of the Kurji sewerage (Rajiv Nagar Nala) near Rajiv Nagar on Ashiana-Digha Road. He also reviewed the progress of the Anandpuri Nala ( sewerage).

During the inspection, Kumar said that under the project, the drains are being concretised and a road is being constructed over them. He instructed officials to complete the works at the earliest.

He said that once completed, the projects would help resolve the problem of waterlogging and provide smoother traffic movement through the construction of a two-lane road over the dra...