PMC

Lullanagar

Mirror

Pune Municipal Corporation

Nitin Udhas

Amit Arora

Nitin Bende

The dilapidated 100-metre stretch of road near Brahma Horizon Society inhas seemingly been tackled by the authorities, much to the relief of commuters and residents of the locality. The repair job took a few months to begin, ashad on January 25 this year reported the dilemma of hundreds of families living nearby, all thanks to the terrible approach road to their homes. The damaged patch was dangerous for vehicles going both uphill and downhill — especially two-wheelers — and people were claiming that the(PMC) was simply not responding to complaints.Taking cognisance of Mirror’s reports, Kondhwa-Yewalewadi ward office assistant commissionershared, “The officials concerned were instructed to visit the spot and look into the problem. Help was taken from the PMC road department to clear the trenches, potholes and other issues on the road. It was decided that as a permanent solution, the entire 100 metres would be resurfaced.”Satisfied with the solution, area residentsaid, “Families from societies like Brahma Horizon, Polaris, Sai Paradise and more have suffered for long due to the bad condition of this route. Finally, PMC has ensured that the potholes are fixed and the entire road is resurfaced.The work was initiated on an auspicious occasion recently, and we are happy it was tackled.” Another area resident,, said, “For now, the repair work is proceeding at a fast pace and we expect it to be finished in less than a week. It will ultimately benefit 250-plus families, 1,000 residents and scores of commuters. It is good that this was looked into before the rainy season, and we will have less risk of accidents here.”