Chief Engineer Beacon briefs Governor

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 17: Brigadier A.K Das, Chief Engineer, Beacon, called on Governor N. N. Vohra, at the Raj Bhavan here today.
Brig. Das briefed the Governor about the to-date status of the different road projects being executed by the Project Beacon and, in answer to a query, informed that the black topping of the Srinagar-Sonamarg road would be completed before the end of June.
Governor stressed the timely completion of all work on this road, as also the maintenance of the Sonamarg-Neelgrath- Zojila axis keeping in view the ensuing tourist season and the Shri Amarnathji Yatra.
While lauding the good work being done by the BRO in developing and maintaining the road network in the difficult and hilly terrain of Jammu and Kashmir, which provides connectivity to the people living in the remote areas, the Governor emphasized the crucial importance of the various construction works being completed strictly within the envisaged time schedules and maintained in a satisfactory status.