Amravati, 04 Mar (HS): In an effort to improve

connectivity in the tribal-dominated Melghat region in Amravati ditrict, work

on installing ten mobile towers has been approved. The ten towers include an

optic fibre tower and nine towers by BSNL. The decision was taken by the

District Control Committee headed by District Collector Ashish Yerekar.

Installation of the mobile towers was approved by

the Forest Department, Melghat being a very sensitive environment area. The

underground optical fibre will be laid in Mohriam, Bichhukheda, Khokmar, Ghana,

Khamda, Dhokda, Marita, Khandukheda, Bhutrum and Chaurakund to Chopan, Rangbeli

to Dhokda, Rutipathar to Bhutrum.

Besides installation of the towers, the Forest

Department also approved the work on water conservation and other works in the

region.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar