New Delhi: In a surprising step, National Highway and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.
(NHIIDCL), a subsidiary of road transportation and highway service, has requested a highway builder to install the Bust of his former executive director in the Z-MORH tunnel.
In J & K in the next 15 days.
The former engineer, who was responsible for J & K, died of Covid-19 when the second was its peak.
NHIDCL’s direction to Apco Shri Amarnathi Tunnelway for “urgent adherence” to install Bust of the engineer has previously flooded many people.
Communication issued on Saturday to the Company said MD, NHIDCL during its official visit to the Z-MORH project on August 26, a concession holder to put the Pustus from the Executive Director at the Z-MORH Portal “before the Transport Minister of Transportation and Highway visits scheduled for 26th September 2021.
“The source said such a direction requires a previous permission from the Ministry of Transportation and unprecedented to ask a private player to put the bust.
“If the government institution wants this, it should do it itself.
Second, the reason for installing BUST like that has not been explained.
There is a SC order in 2013 which has banned the installation of statues of public figures and construction of religious structures along the road,” said A source.
NHIDCL applies two tunnel projects in J & K in Zojila and Z-MORH.
More than a dozen engineers work with the Ministry of Transportation, NHAI and NHIDCL died of Covid.