Aiming to strengthen the connectivity with neighbouring Mizoram, the Tripura government is contemplating to finish the long pending work of 84.92 km Manu-Simlung National High 44A by 2021 next. The BJP lead coalition government in Tripura has put this project work in priority list as part of developing connectivities with the neighbouring states.
An official said there has been several attempts earlier to complete the road but due allegedly due to some negligence role of the BRO, the work remained pending which also caused an affect on the connectivity between Aizawl and Agartala.
However, the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) was given the responsibility for time-bound action to complete the pending project work in developing connectivity of the state with the neighbouring.
Polling begins for Tripura East LS constituency
Election officials said that around 14 lakh electorate, including 6.94 lakh female voters, are eligible to cast their votes in 1,664 polling stations in different districts of the state to decide the fate of nine candidates in the politically crucial parliamentary seat.
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13.96 lakh voters to cast vote in 1664 Polling stations tomorrow
Although nine candidates are in the fray in the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency, the main battle will be mainly between BJP candidate Kirit Singh Debbarma and CPIM candidate Rajendra Reang.