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Dhavalikar said a second vehicular underpass would be opened soon and added that the PWD had planned to develop the Farmagudi fortress as a tourist spot. 270 words.Times News NetworkPonda: Contrary to the stand recently taken by the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP), an alliance partner of the BJP-led state government, MGP leader and PWD minister Ramkrishna Dhavalikar on Monday came out strongly in support of chief minister Manohar Parrikar. All is well in the government,” Dhavalikar told reporters after inaugurating the upgraded four-lane road at Bandora and a vehicular underpass at the Ponda-Bandora junction on NH 17B. He said no work has been pending due to the chief minister’s health issues.“Despite the chief minister’s illness, all government works are progressing smoothly as every minister is working actively. He also dared the opposition to list work that was pending, going on to allege that the Congress had instigated activist Rajan Ghate to stage a hunger strike on account of Parrikar’s health..