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Excavated Valpoi-Ponda road poses threat to motorists

the goan I network

Valpoi  

The ongoing work of Reliance Cable on the road from Valpoi to Ponda has resulted in this stretch of road becoming completely dangerous for road transport as demands are being made to repair the road at the earliest. 

The ongoing monsoon further adds to the risk and this a matter of major concern for two-wheelers and four-wheelers alike. 

What’s more is that this is a busy route as locals commute to Margao and Ponda regularly. 

The ongoing excavation on the road side by Reliance has resulted in muddy, slippery roads causing inconvenience to commuters and pedestrians alike. 

Despite the state government banning digging and cutting of roads during the monsoons till July 13 to ensure the safety of motorists, the road from Valpoi to Ponda continues to remain excavated causing major inconvenience to the public. 

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After PWD, Mormugao civic worker braves rain without any rainwear

The Goan Network
Published Jul 2, 2018, 7:42 PM IST
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the goan I networkVASCO  A few days ago, the PWD was in the line of fire when workers of the department were found working in the heavy rain without any raincoats on. Now it is the turn of the Mormugao Municipal Council whose labourer was spotted cleaning a gutter in the heavy rain with just a plastic bag over her head. This drew sharp criticism from the local public raising concerns about the functioning of the government department and the facility provided…

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