Souillac Bridge Operational Tomorrow

11 years, 9 months ago - 14 February 2013, Le Mauricien
Souillac Bridge Operational Tomorrow
The Minister of Public Infrastructure attended the press conference today to announce that the bridge will be operational tomorrow Souillac and work on the drains in the village should begin today.

"Souillac Bridge must be redone. We put 14 temporary supports. However, because of the rain, nine were caused by the swollen river, "said Deputy Prime Minister Anil Bachoo. Two consultants, who made an observation sites, argue that the bridge would be "safe and sound".

Anil Bachoo suggests that the bridge Souillac "suffered no structural damage." "On Tuesday we said that the bridge would be operational within 24 hours, but there was the episode of torrential rains. Yesterday, despite the rain, we were able to mount a bracket. Today we will place two. By tomorrow, the bridge will be operational, "he argued. The bridge repairs will cost Rs 7.2 million.

Concerning the problem of drain in Souillac, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of ICT, Tassarajen Pillay, and the Minister of Housing and Lands, Abu Kasenally conducted a site visit yesterday. It appears that the construction grinds on the cane fields and houses clogged drains natural. Work to remedy this situation should begin at 15 h 30. This project requires Rs 20.5 million. "We believe in a policy of truth. That is why today we convened advisers village this morning, "said Minister of ICT Tassarajen Pillay.

Moreover, even before this disaster, they had already worked on the details for the construction of drains. " Detail design, sa ousi ti deza fer," says Deputy Prime Minister. However, he said, the realization of this project was delayed.

In addition, the Minister of Housing and Lands Abu Kasenally uses common sense Mauritians. " Frizider, plastik nek zet dan larivier. Li bien malere. Dimoun bizin santi zot conserne par lanvironman. Ena pa swiv prosedir nek konstrir ilegalman lor drin. Zot dir pa fer nanye nek pey enn ti lamann. Bizin fer enn pull out ek dimoun ki fer konstriksyon ilegal. Il faut plus de rigueur, de discipline et de compréhension ", wished the Minister of Housing and Lands.