Shimla, June 28 -- Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited the remote tribal region of Bara Bhangal in Kangra district to assess the damage caused by recent natural calamities, a release said.

He interacted with the local residents and listened to their concerns and grievances and directed the officers to ensure the timely redressal.

The Chief Minister inspected the flood-affected areas and reviewed the ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts.

Stressing on the need to expedite road connectivity to Bara Bhangal, he directed officials to invite separate tenders for each kilometre of the proposed road to accelerate construction, it added.

He also discussed the feasibility of transporting construction machinery by air and...