Mangaluru: Stakeholders, including the Association of Truck Owners and Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Kanca, have expressed concern over the complete closure of Jalan Shiradi Ghat for improvement.
Dakshina Kannada Districs Truck Owner of President Sunil D’Souza said that there had been reports about Shiradi Ghat Road closed for six months, for improving works.
At the meeting held on Thursday, we told DC that complete closure would hit the transportation sector, which had gone through the crisis because of the kuncian.
“We urge the authorities to apply the work model, and allow one-way movement of vehicles.
The only choice is to travel through Uttara Kannada and Hubballi, which means traveling with an additional 200km to reach Bengaluru,” he said.
In a letter to Deputy Commissioner K V Rajendra, KCCI said the closure of this route that connects the coast will cause great discomfort for citizens and inhibit trade, trade and industrial activities in the region.
KCCI President Shashidhar Pai Maroor quoted media reports about NH-75 closure from Donigal to Maranahalli.
“This project is expected to be completed in six months.
While we appreciate this project, six months to improve the 10 km stretch too long.
We hold that with the right planning, this work can be executed in a much less time, “he said.
This will destroy if trade activities are affected, because many have suffered due to locking.
They asked DC to allow the movement of cargo on the route, while repairs were being carried out ” we must see and verify the report submitted by NHAI about this problem, and then receive the phone, “he said.