Tribune News Service

Dehradun, February 18

Umesh Chander Mehta, Chief Engineer, Border Roads Organisation (BRO), Project Shivalik, met Governor KK Paul here yesterday.The Governor sought information from Mehta about road repairs in border areas before the rainy season. He also inquired about the action plan for strengthening roads and the progress in other works of the BRO.Paul said pilgrims would start arriving for the Char Dham yatra in May and keeping this in mind, all roads should be in a proper condition. The weather is also now right for repairing hill roads.He said road repairs should be completed soon. The repair work in the landslide-affected areas such as Lambagadh, between Joshimath and Badrinath, should be taken up on priority. Mehta had come to invite the Governor for the foundation day celebrations of the BRO.