Borim panchayat wants wider national highway

There is heavy traffic congestion on National Highway at Borim as many commuters prefer to use Borim bridge due to ongoing works of new Zuari bridge. The panchayat has now resolved to widen the 1 kms national highway stretch from Bythokhol to Sakhwar.

There were heated discussions in Borim gram sabha on the traffic congestion taking place on national highway passing through Borim village.

Locals said they are suffering due to the frequent traffic jams.

Locals also demanded that the internal village roads be widened.