BUDGAM, Sept. 26 -- Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Saturday inaugurated 2.4 kilometres of inner link roads at Tangnar Sheikhpura in Chadoora and laid the foundation stone for a bridge connecting Dharamsala Khampora Saria with Wanpora village.

The road works, executed at an estimated cost of Rs.25 lakh, are aimed at improving local connectivity and easing movement for residents, students, farmers and other commuters in the area.

Addressing the gathering, Rather said improved road infrastructure was essential for better access to education, healthcare, markets and other public services, particularly in rural areas. He stressed the need for timely execution of development works and adherence to prescribe...