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Poor roads? Send complaint via app in Chhattisgarh

Complainant can take picture of damaged road and send it to department for follow-up action

Deserted Jayadeb Bihar-Nandankanan Road during Odisha Bandh called by Congress party on Mahanadi water controversy in Bhubaneswar.
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Deserted Jayadeb Bihar-Nandankanan Road during Odisha Bandh called by Congress party on Mahanadi water controversy in Bhubaneswar.

R Krishna Das Raipur
Experiencing bumpy drive in Chhattisgarh and want to report it? Well, one would soon be able to do it through a smartphone application (app).

State's public works department (PWD) would be creating a smartphone app to enable public to lodge complaints on road and infrastructural problems. The complainant could take photograph of the damaged roads and send it to the department– via the app – for follow-up action.

“The app would be launched in May,” Chhattisgarh’s PWD minister Rajesh Munat said. The required budgetary provision had been made in the department for the financial year 2017-18, he said, adding that