Repair and restoration work of Sikrima-Vidurpur road completed at a cost of Rs 89.53 lakh

The asphalting of a 2.5-kilometer road has brought relief to villagers, facilitating easy access to education, health, and markets.

Transportation to villages bordering Odisha will be smooth, rural development and economic activities will gain momentum.

Raipur, October 2026/ Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai, continuous work is being done towards strengthening road connectivity and improving transportation facilities in the remote and border rural areas of Jashpur district. In this sequence, under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, the repair and renovation work of the 2.5 kilometer long road from Sikrima to Vidurpur has been completed at a cost of Rs 89 lakh 53 thousand. The asphalting of the road has brought great relief to the villagers of the area in transportation. Along with eliminating the problems faced especially during the rainy season, the villagers will now get the benefit of better road facilities.

Due to the poor condition of the Sikrima to Vidurpur road, villagers have long faced transportation difficulties. Especially during the rainy season, the poor condition of the road hampered vehicular movement. This affected students, farmers, laborers, and villagers traveling for essential purposes, including health services. Now, with the completion of the road repair and asphalting, villagers will have easy and safe transportation.

Road connectivity strengthened in villages bordering Odisha

The Sikrima-Vidurpur road in Jashpur district is a vital link for rural areas bordering Odisha. The road renovation will improve connectivity between border villages and main roads. This will facilitate rural access to education, health, markets, and other essential services.

Improved road connectivity will also facilitate farmers in transporting their agricultural produce to market and villagers in commuting for daily needs. This is also expected to boost social and economic activities in the region.

There will be relief from the problem of transportation during the rainy season.

The completion of the asphalting of the road from Sikrima to Vidurpur will provide relief to villagers from the difficulties they face, especially during the rainy season. Previously, the poor condition of the road made it difficult for two-wheelers and other vehicles to travel. Now, with improved road conditions, students will be able to commute to school, patients to health centers, and villagers to travel for essential purposes.

Villagers rejoice at the completion of the long-awaited road.

The completion of the road repair and restoration work from Sikrima to Vidurpur has brought joy to the villagers of the area. Long awaiting improved road facilities, the villagers will now have easier access. The improved road has strengthened connectivity between villages and facilitated daily travel.

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai, special attention is being paid to the development of road infrastructure in remote, rural, and border areas of Jashpur district. The renovation of the Sikrima-Vidurpur road under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana is an important step in this direction. This will not only enhance the daily convenience of villagers but also accelerate the social and economic development of the border region.