SATURDAY, 8 AUGUST 2026

Shristhal ward development works to be fast-tracked

Tawadkar assures villagers of early action on key infrastructure needs

Shristhal ward development works to be fast-tracked
Tribal Welfare Minister Ramesh Tawadkar holds a review meeting to address the needs of Asali-Shristhal residents.

CANACONA

Tribal Welfare Minister Ramesh Tawadkar held a review meeting with the villagers along with officials from various departments, to address the needs of residents from Asali-Shristhal through coordinated efforts and timely action.

The meeting focused on key development requirements, including the renovation and beautification of Adinath Adipurush Karepaik Temple, road widening and bridge works, Mand shed construction, electricity poles and street lights, removal of dangerous trees, drinking water issues, employment opportunities, support for needy families, construction of ShramDham houses, assistance through Atal Aasra, and support for local artistes through the art & culture department.

The minister assured the villagers that necessary procedures will be completed, tenders will be issued shortly, and the works will be initiated at the earliest for the overall development and welfare of the people of Asali, Shristhal.


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