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PORVORIM
Housing Minister and Saligao MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar has said the hotmixing of roads from Mandovi bridge to Nerul bridge and from St Alex church Calangute to Coqueiro Junction is being tendered by Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation (GSIDC) at an estimated cost Rs 87 crore.
“The first phase of repairing, widening and hotmixing the road between Malim and Nerul bridge will begin soon. Later, the repairing, widening and hotmixing of road from Coqueiro Junction to St Alex Church, Calangute, will be taken up and both these works will be completed before the monsoon,”
said Salgaonkar.
Salgaonkar was speaking at Guirim after launching the work to lay pavers at Sorvemvaddo“Guirim in the presence of panch members
and locals.
The pavers in Guirim are being laid at three waddos at an estimated cost of
Rs 27 lakh.
“These pavers are being laid as the internal roads are very narrow and tarring of the roads is not possible,”
said Salgaonkar.
Verem locals seek building
relaxations for widened road
PORVORIM: Proposing a deal for the road widening work in Reis Magos, locals near the Verem market have sought relaxations for the reconstruction of their houses.
This was stated by Housing Minister and Saligao MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar at a function in Guirim, while dispelling apprehensions among some locals in Saligao constituency residing that their roadside compound walls would be demolished while widening the road.
“No compound wall will be demolished without the consent of house owners. If it is absolutely necessary to widen the road, then the issue will be discussed with the land owner concerned and consent will be taken.”
