India, June 23 -- With the proposed merger of the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) area into the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) gathering momentum, the civic body has begun preparing a comprehensive road development plan for the area.

On Monday, PMC floated a tender to appoint a consultant to prepare detailed project reports (DPRs) and supervise road development works across the Pune Cantonment Assembly constituency. The move is part of the civic administration's efforts to upgrade infrastructure in the cantonment area ahead of its integration with PMC limits.

According to officials, the consultant will prepare DPRs for the development and repair of nearly 48 km of roads in the cantonment area. The agency will also prioritise road improvem...