‘Top priority to public facilities’

Rajbiraj, Feb. 2 (RSS): Minister for Housing and Physical Planning Chiranjivi Wagle laid the foundation stone for a Mutani Bridge located between Patthargada and Malekpur VDCs along the Rajbiraj-Siraha Hulaki or postal road today.

The 60-meter bridge to be constructed at a cost of Rs. 20 million will be completed within two years.

On the occasion, Mr Wagle said the government has given top priority to providing electricity, water, health, education, access to information and other facilities to the people and called on them to cooperate with the army and the police to end Maoist terrorists in the country.

The government will extend utmost cooperation for developing historic Chhinnamasta Devi Temple as a site for religious tourism, he further said.

Saptari DDC Chairman Dinesh Kumar Yadav , Director General of the Department of Roads Madan Nepal also spoke at the function chaired by chairman of Patthargadha VDC Shiv Narayan Shah.

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