{"id":156043,"date":"2021-04-13T00:54:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T19:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=156043"},"modified":"2021-04-13T00:54:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T19:24:16","slug":"dcm-inaugurates-bridge-over-haju-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/04\/13\/dcm-inaugurates-bridge-over-haju-river\/","title":{"rendered":"DCM inaugurates bridge over Haju river"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TEZU, 12 Apr:<\/strong> Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein during a daylong visit to Lohit district on Monday inaugurated the steel composite bridge over the Haju river.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 40 mtr long bridge was funded under the RIDG-XX and constructed by the PWD. The bridge is the only line of communication between Tezu and Bhekhuliang village during monsoon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DCM also inspected the Paya river floodplains to take stock of the developmental needs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Later, he laid the foundation stone for upgrading the new building complex of the zonal general hospital here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DMO Dr CL Manchay apprised the DCM of the grievances faced by the health department, like shortage of manpower and quarters at the zonal general hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MLA Karikho Kri said that the Tezu hospital was established in the erstwhile Lohit district and still caters to four eastern districts of Arunachal: Anjaw, Dibang Valley, Lower Dibang Valley and Namsai, besides the nearby areas of Assam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He urged the state government to transform the zonal general hospital into a specialized FRU.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DCM assured to immediately release Rs 20 lakhs for repair and maintenance of hospital&#8217;s quarters. Highlighting the issue of opium cultivation and substance abuse in this part of eastern Arunachal, he asked all to learn from Mother&#8217;s Association, Aalo, to tackle the menace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mein stressed on the need to turn to alternative livelihood means like arecanut plantation, instead of opium.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lohit DC Marge Sora, SP Ankit Singh, ZPM Balong Tindya and others were also present. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEZU, 12 Apr: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein during a daylong visit to Lohit district on Monday inaugurated the steel composite bridge over the Haju river. The 40 mtr long bridge was funded under the RIDG-XX and constructed by the PWD. The bridge is the only line of communication between Tezu and Bhekhuliang village during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-156043","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}