Maha: Encroachments removed from more than 4,000 roads in Latur district

More than 4,000 roads have been cleared of encroachments in villages of Maharashtras Latur district, an official said on Saturday. Hence, 4,585 roads were cleared under Maharajswa Abhiyan launched by collector Prithviraj BP, the official said.Encroachments were recorded on at least 4,980 farm roads and as on April 30, 4,585 roads have been cleared, he said, adding that the work on remaining roads is underway.

More than 4,000 roads have been cleared of encroachments in villages of Maharashtra's Latur district, an official said on Saturday. Farmers were inconvenienced while travelling to their fields and transporting produce due to encroachments. Hence, 4,585 roads were cleared under 'Maharajswa Abhiyan’ launched by collector Prithviraj BP, the official said.

Encroachments were recorded on at least 4,980 farm roads and as on April 30, 4,585 roads have been cleared, he said, adding that the work on remaining roads is underway.