Shillong, Nov 13: Road network in Shillong is going to witness a massive improvement with Rs 45 crore allotted for re-carpeting of the roads ahead of the National Games 2027.
Work orders worth Rs 45 crore have already been issued for laying new pitches over the roads in Shillong, which falls under PWD(Roads)’s Central Division, Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD (Roads), Prestone Tynsong said on Friday.
The Bypass Division has also been asked to work out estimates for repair work, including on the National Highway.
“I have also asked the Bypass Division to work out, including the National Highway, wherever potholes or wherever re-carpeting needs to be done,” he said.
Tynsong said the government is determined to ensure that road connectivity throughout Shillong and within the agglomeration of Shillong city is well prepared before the National Games.
