Overview
- The Public Works Department completed a 2.7-kilometre road linking Shakeld to Tuman, ending decades without motor access.
- An HRTC bus entered the village on December 31 in a trial run flagged off by Karsog SDM Gaurav Mahajan, which officials called successful.
- Residents marked the milestone with a ribbon-cutting, flower garlands and sweets, thanking district authorities and agencies involved.
- The road was inaugurated by Prithvi Singh Negi, with party figure Mahesh Raj attending as chief guest.
- The village sits about 15 kilometres from the Ani bus stand, and locals have urged a permanent, regular service to improve access to health care, education and markets.