DC Namchi chairs meeting with NHIDCL and NHPC

Namchi, June 8( IPR): Ms Anupa Tamling DC Namchi chaired the meeting with National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited ( NHIDCL) and National Hydal Project Corporation ( NHPC) at District Administrative Centre, today.
The meeting had the presence of Mr Subhash Ghimirey ADC (HQ),Mr Karma Choda Bhutia Deputy Director (LR & DMD) along with the representatives form NHPC and NHIDCL Mohammad Tarique(NHPC ) and Mr Ish Tyagi Project Manager (NHIDCL) respectively.
During the meeting, the DC had an interactive discussion with both the representatives about the impending danger of landslides causing concern to people and transportation. The clogging of drains and formation of deep crevices on the road has also become a rising concern due to either falling off of boulders or roads being completely washed away. Further, she urged both the corporations to take necessary precautions like proper wall building, creating alternative routes in case of emergency, improving the drainage and channeling the water sources to safe outlets. She also mentioned the immediate use of tarpaulin to the sliding areas to avoid any form of risks to the vicinity and take precautionary measures to the concerned areas of site.
ADC (HQ) in his address suggested a joint inspection of the concerned areas and prepare preventive measures especially with the onset of monsoon.