The culvert built on Mainpat road was damaged

Surguja. The culvert was damaged due to the heavy rains last night near the primary school Korkor Dhap under Gram Panchayat Kardana of Batauli development block. The culvert was constructed during the year 2008-09. Recently this road was asphalted.

This is also the way to reach Mainpat by foot via Batauli to Kardana. This is also the only way to go to Kadnai, a remote village of Mainpat, through which vehicles for health facilities and ration go. There is only one road connecting Kardana to Batauli district panchayat headquarters. Villagers say that soon this culvert will be completely damaged. At present, only motorcycles are able to pass through the damaged road. Four-wheelers are able to pass with great difficulty. Drivers are afraid of being slippery due to the hilly area. are scared on their vehicle.

Due to the damage of half of the culvert, big trucks carrying ration will not be able to pass through this route. Gram Panchayat Kardana will be inaccessible to many villages including Kadnai of Mainpath. The movement of the only bus that runs daily till Kardana has also been blocked. There is a danger of complete collapse of the culvert due to damage to the culvert and heavy rains in the coming days. Due to which the traffic will be completely disrupted. The movement of 4 to 5 villages including Kardana will be completely obstructed towards the Batauli headquarters, due to which they will have to face a lot of problems in view of the rainy season. Let us tell you that for the planting season, Batauli and other rural areas In Kardana, laborers are brought for transplanting, and due to the disruption of traffic, it will affect the agriculture of the farmers. In the coming days, ration and health services will be affected.