[ Pisi Zauing ]
MIAO, 21 Jan: Renovation of the much deteriorated portion of Miao – Namchick road from Namphai forest office to Miao, spanning 13 km, has commenced.
The commuters have been facing difficulties owing to the deteriorating road condition.
Miao MLA & Urban Development & Housing Minister Kamlung Mossang has arranged special funds for renovation of the deteriorating portion of Miao – Namchick road, resulting in commencement of renovation works on last Thursday.
Mossang has informed that the Public Works Department [PWD] has already handed over the Miao – Namchick
road to state highway department. The Rural Works Department [RWD] has also handed over the Miao – Vijaynagar [MV] road built under PMGSY to state highways department. Both MV road and Miao – Namchick road are now under state highway and the upgradation activity of which will commence after the upcoming state assembly election.
Meanwhile, in a joint communique the United Miao Mission [UMM] and it’s youth wing, the Miao Singpho Ramma Hpung [MSRH] have welcomed the transfer of Miao – Namchick and MV road to state highways department.
