Executive Councilor for Tourism, RD and Zanskar Affairs, LAHDC, Kargil Er Punchok Tashi today convened a meeting with Incharge National Highway & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), contractor of 8th Phase of NH-301 and Revenue Department to review the progress and status of ongoing work of the NH and identify land for construction of Tehsil Library at Dak Bungalow, Padum, Zanskar.
In the meeting, the EC took a detailed assessment of the construction of road and culverts on the NH and directed the Incharge NHIDCL and contractor of 8th Phase NH-301 to expedite work and rectify the inconvenience site for smooth vehicle movement till the completion of culverts.
The contractor assured EC Tashi to complete the construction of culverts at the earliest and rectify the inconvenience for the vehicular movement in the next few days.
In the meeting, Tashi informed that Rs 1.13 cr has been transferred in the account of 18 land owners of Padum village whose land comes under construction of NH301. Similarly, land compensation of other villages of Zanskar shall also be credited soon.
The EC also directed the Revenue Department to re-identify land of Doordarshan site for the construction of Tehsil Library. After the meeting, he visited the site of the proposed land for the construction of Tehsil Library.
