Mizoram CM Presses NHIDCL on Highway Repairs, Sets Aizawl–Vairengte as Top Priority
He directs timely, accountable fixes during contractors’ liability periods.
Overview
- Lalduhoma chaired a high-level review with NHIDCL alongside the PWD minister and senior state officials in Aizawl.
- He designated NH-6/306 between Aizawl and Vairengte the highest maintenance priority, calling it the state’s lifeline.
- He pressed for proper handover of town roads to the state PWD after new bypasses are built.
- He proposed adopting rigid cement-concrete pavement to withstand prolonged monsoons, and NHIDCL was asked by the Union road minister to examine the shift.
- Officials said damage assessments for the Thingfala Mamte ‘T’ Baptist Church collapse were submitted for action, as NHIDCL’s regional director pledged prompt follow-up on the state’s concerns.