Ponda: East panda MLA and CongressMadkai candidate Lavu Mamledar He said that if elected, the Madkai-Agasam-Kortalim bridge and Zuari Sangam on the Kumbharjua canal would be his priority.
Talking to reporters at his Ponda residence, Mamledar said that Madkai constituency lacks proper infrastructure.
He said that its only primary health center is on the verge of collapse.
A political commentator said that while commenting on the bridge construction, the Mamledar has tapped into the emotional rage of villagers who have felt the need for a bridge since a canoe capsized in 1984, killing 26 villagers .
Until the incident, people used canoes to cross the river, which is a 30 km short route between Ponda and Ponda. cortalim,
However, after that, as a temporary relief to the commuters, the state government started running the ferries through the River Navigation Department.
But, sometimes they get stuck in the silt in the middle of the river, due to which the travelers are stuck for hours. In addition, the ferries also break frequently.
The government had proposed the construction of the bridge and was expected to be completed by 2004, but it did not materialise.
Talking to reporters at his Ponda residence, Mamledar said that Madkai constituency lacks proper infrastructure.
He said that its only primary health center is on the verge of collapse.
A political commentator said that while commenting on the bridge construction, the Mamledar has tapped into the emotional rage of villagers who have felt the need for a bridge since a canoe capsized in 1984, killing 26 villagers .
Until the incident, people used canoes to cross the river, which is a 30 km short route between Ponda and Ponda. cortalim,
However, after that, as a temporary relief to the commuters, the state government started running the ferries through the River Navigation Department.
But, sometimes they get stuck in the silt in the middle of the river, due to which the travelers are stuck for hours. In addition, the ferries also break frequently.
The government had proposed the construction of the bridge and was expected to be completed by 2004, but it did not materialise.
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