Keylong (Kameshwar Sharma): The Jahlma Nala Bridge Project received a significant boost after Lahaul-Spiti MLA Anuradha Rana inspected the ongoing construction work and reviewed several key infrastructure projects in the region. During her visit, she inspected the ongoing Jahlma Nala Bridge Project, reviewed the Jobrang Bridge, and evaluated the proposed Lingar-Rashel alternative road route.
The inspection aimed to ensure the timely completion of important development projects. Moreover, the MLA directed concerned departments to speed up construction activities and address pending issues without delay.
MLA Reviews Jahlma Nala Bridge Project
During the visit, Anuradha Rana closely monitored the progress of the Jahlma Nala Bridge Project, which plays a vital role in the region’s infrastructure development. She emphasized the need for faster execution so that local residents can benefit from improved transportation facilities at the earliest.
Furthermore, she instructed officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to accelerate the construction process. According to the MLA, the bridge will play a crucial role in strengthening connectivity and supporting local development.
Lingar-Rashel Alternative Road to Start Soon
Apart from reviewing the bridge work, Anuradha Rana also inspected the proposed Lingar-Rashel alternative road route.She announced that the government will start construction of the alternative road soon.
The new route will provide better connectivity for residents and improve access to remote areas. Additionally, it will offer an alternative travel option during emergencies and adverse weather conditions.
The MLA stated that the government remains committed to improving transportation infrastructure across Lahaul-Spiti. Therefore, officials are expediting preparations to launch the road project without delay.
Alternative Culvert Planned for Public Convenience
While interacting with officials, Anuradha Rana highlighted the concerns raised by local residents regarding travel difficulties in the area. As a result, she directed both the BRO and the Public Works Department (PWD) to initiate the process for constructing an alternative culvert.
She explained that the proposed structure would help ease transportation challenges and improve daily movement for local communities.Moreover, the concerned departments will complete all required formalities quickly and start construction at the earliest opportunity.
The new culvert will provide immediate relief to residents who regularly face travel difficulties in the area.
Development Projects Remain Top Priority
Addressing the media, Anuradha Rana reiterated that public welfare projects remain a top priority for her government. She said the administration is continuously working to resolve issues faced by residents and improve infrastructure throughout the constituency.
Furthermore, she stressed that roads and bridges are essential for economic growth, tourism, and public convenience in the tribal district. Therefore, the concerned departments are closely monitoring all major projects and working to complete them on schedule.
The MLA also assured residents that the government would complete critical infrastructure projects within the stipulated timeframe through sustained efforts. She emphasized that better roads and bridges will boost development and enhance the quality of life for local people.
Focus on Connectivity and Regional Growth
The inspection reflects the government’s commitment to strengthening transportation networks in Lahaul-Spiti. The Jahlma Nala Bridge Project, the proposed Lingar-Rashel road, and the alternative culvert will significantly enhance regional connectivity and ease travel for local residents.
As construction activities gain momentum, residents are hopeful that these projects will reduce travel challenges and support long-term development. Consequently, the region could witness improved accessibility, faster movement of goods and services, and stronger economic growth in the coming years.
Regular monitoring and strong administrative support will help the Jahlma Nala Bridge Project become a key milestone in Lahaul-Spiti’s infrastructure development.
Key Points of the news:
- MLA Anuradha Rana inspected the ongoing Jahlma Nala Bridge Project in Lahaul-Spiti.
- She also reviewed the Jobrang Bridge and the proposed Lingar-Rashel alternative road route.
- Officials were directed to accelerate construction and complete pending works on priority.
- The Lingar-Rashel alternative road project is expected to start soon to improve connectivity.
- Authorities have been instructed to initiate the construction of an alternative culvert to ease travel difficulties for residents.
