Raigarh. The PWD department in Dharamjaigarh, a tribal-dominated area of the district, is in limelight this time for several issues. On the one hand, the protest by local public representatives and villagers is not taking the name of stopping the road construction work from Chaal to Dharamjaigarh and from Dharamjaigarh to Bakaruma. On the other hand, the corruption of lakhs is done in a pinch by the officers and employees of this department. Millions of corruption being done by them came to light when the information in the PWD department. Information was sought under the right, in which it has been told by them that many lakhs of rupees have been spent in road repair works, but when our team reached to take stock of those works, no such work was seen there which was done by the PWD department. Have gone
Let us tell you that according to the information given by the said department, repair work is being done on Kapu Kumarta and Ambetikara Bhavarkhol road by spending ten lakh rupees whereas the road from Bhavarkhol to Kapu is in a dilapidated condition. No such work has been done. Same when talking to Dharamjaigarh’s PWD Engineer Chauhan Saheb about this subject, he says that repair work has not been done on Bhanvarkhol to Ambetikar road, this work has been done on Shahpur road, whereas under Right to Information, the said In the information given by the department, there is no mention of Shahpur road repair work, in such a way many questions are raised on the functioning of the said department. The information given by the department is wrong or lakhs of rupees have been misappropriated by not getting the work done, there should be a high-level inquiry into the construction of the road.
