BRO to recruit 1000 engineers from Arunachal ITANAGAR, Jan 20: Border Road Organization (BRO) would soon recruit engineers from Arunachal Pradesh for projects undertaken in the state. Around 1000 engineers would be recruited through campus selection process where specific preference would be given to local Arunachal youths or unemployed engineers who have already completed their degree. This was revealed by Director General of Border Roads Organization Lt. General Rakesh Mohan Mittal who had called on Chief Minister Nabam Tuki at his Niti Vihar official Bungalow this evening. The DGBR informed the CM that all the road projects taken up by BRO in the state have taken momentum and the works are expeditiously executed. He however cited few challenges faced by the organization on construction of these roads. The General Officer took up issues on security of BRO officers in the far flung road site areas, shortage of construction materials and land acquisition matters with the Chief Minister. After a patient hearing, CM assured to extend all possible support to BRO to ensure that the development of road network is not hampered. He however suggested the BRO to review their rates for river bed materials which are comparatively lesser than that are being paid by other construction parties including State PWD. The CM revealed the visiting General of a policy decision taken up by the state government for providing quarry licenses to unemployed engineers of the state to make them self employed. He suggested the BRO to get the materials from local entrepreneurs in a negotiated rate. The meeting was also attended by Chief Secretary, PCCF, Commissioner to CM, development commissioner, Commissioner Land Management and Planning Secretary from the state’s side.
Posted on: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 06:48:09 +0000
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