Farm road connecting four villages under construction

A farm road that connects four villages – Tsirang Toe, Patala, Phuentenchhu and Semzong in Tsirang Dzongkhag is undergoing maintenance for a month. The machine for maintenance is from the government but for fuel, the villagers contribute.  Since the road is not blacktopped, the villagers face problems while travelling because of potholes and rugged surface, said Gup Nar Bahadur Rai, adding that hopefully it will be completed in about…

Farm road in remote gewog does not serve its purpose, say villagers

The farm road connecting Yoeseltse Higher Secondary School and Kuchidaina is not really living up to its intended functions, say the residents at Kuenzangling village under Yoeseltse Gewog, Samtse.

This is because the inclination of the road is quite high making it tough for   tractors to ply on it.

The one and half kilometer farm road is only walkable which…

Gewog short of Nu 0.3mn for renovation and maintenance of farm road

Tangsibji  gewog, under Trongsa Dzongkhag is still short of Nu 0.3mn for the renovation and maintenance of Nyala Drangla farm road. The work has been in effect since November 2011.  Gup, Jigme Namgyal Tangbi said 50% of the works has been completed.The gewog had a budget of Nu 0.6mn for the maintenance of the seven- kilometer road which was not enough to complete the work so the gewog quoted…