While the officials claim that the arrangement of D-way being temporary, the cases of landslides will continue to disrupt the traffic during the rainy season till the permanent structure is in place, locals say many students in the area are at the receiving end since they are unable to reach their schools.
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The work on strengthening the temporary D-way created and the permanent restoration of the swept away 240-metre patch of the four-lane began on Thursday, and the officials stress that the process will take 40 to 50 days for completion.
The IMD has forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall to persist over Uttarakhand for the next five days and over Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Sub Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim for the next two days
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