Civic body orders probe into road repairs after criticism from netas

Thane | Thursday | 6th September, 2018

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Moreover, we have noticed that the norms for repair works are conveniently relaxed so as to suit a select few contractors, who are a preferred lot of the civic body, despite the fact that the rates quoted were abysmally lower than market rates. However, the condition has far from improved and huge craters are evident on most roads. The civic body seems to be least concerned,” he said.The elected representatives made a fresh demand for a thorough audit of the damaged roads in various parts of the city and the subsequent attempts by the TMC at repairing them. “Crores of the tax payer’s money is spent on repairing the roads. However, the administration has failed to build confidence and show results..