Shimla, Feb. 21 -- Himachal Pradesh Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Saturday called on Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi and presented a detailed progress report on the road projects sanctioned for Himachal Pradesh under Phase-4 of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), as well as the works currently in progress.

According to the Himachal Public Works Department, the issue of road projects in the extremely remote and high-altitude area of Dodra Kwar in the district of Shimla was taken up as the main agenda.

It was apprised that a portion of the road sanctioned for the Dodra Kwar area under PMGSY Phase-I has not yet been completed due to extremely tough geographical conditions, dif...