The 2-and-a-half-year bridge building used to be now not finished even in six years –

Within the border house of ​​Tahirpur Upazila of Sunamganj, the development of a bridge over the Yadukata river began in December 2018 with the purpose of facilitating folks’s commute, selling tourism and trade. The period of the paintings used to be two and a 1/2 years. However the paintings is in growth. The time has been prolonged 4 instances. Alternatively, the paintings used to be now not finished in six years.

After looking, it’s recognized that the vacationer business of Sunamganj has gathered across the Meghalaya hills of India and the paranormal river of odd good looks. To additional fortify that business, the development paintings of Shah Arefin (r.) and Advaita Mahaprabhu Maitri Bridge at the Jadukata river flowing between Gadkati and Binnakuli villages of Badaghat Union of Tahirpur Upazila began in 2018 with the purpose of growing the Sunamganj-Dhaka-Netrakona verbal exchange device. If this bridge is built, new doorways of tourism will likely be opened on this district of Bhati. However the building of the bridge does now not appear to finish even after final touch.

This bridge is being built at a value of round Tk 86 crore beneath the Native Executive Engineering Directorate (LGED) undertaking ‘Building of Essential Bridges on Rural Roads’. A contractor named Tama Building is doing this paintings. The development of the bridge began on December 4, 2018. This 750 meter lengthy bridge would be the longest bridge within the district when the development paintings is done.

Alternatively, most effective 3 out of 75 girders and 10 out of 15 slabs had been finished at the bridge to this point. 18 girders and 5 slabs are nonetheless to be finished in Makhjhan. Two extra girders collapsed because of sand-filled bulkheads all the way through ultimate June’s floods.

Native citizens really feel that there’s negligence and laxity at the a part of the contractor within the building of the bridge. If the bridge is opened, at the one hand, the tourism business right here will acquire and however, the trade may also enlarge.

Mohammad Nasir, the undertaking supervisor of the contractor Tama Building, stated that because of common floods and herbal calamities, the development paintings is being behind schedule. Alternatively, the paintings will likely be finished through June subsequent yr.

Govt Engineer of Sunamganj LGED. Anwar Hossain stated, building paintings is behind schedule because of herbal calamities and negligence of contractors. A letter has been despatched urging the contractor to finish the paintings temporarily.

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