#Roads

Shillong Faces Tourism Crisis as Road Repairs Stall

Despite a 45 crore budget, Shillong roads remain broken. Neglected infrastructure threatens the city's image ahead of the upcoming festival season.

Walrik Marak • 12 Oct 2026

West Khasi Hills probes toddler death after road conditions block medical care

Officials investigate a three-year-old's death in Meghalaya after poor roads and transport failures delayed emergency medical access for the family.

Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026

Dimapur Groups Demand Immediate Construction of Bypass Road

Dimapur organizations are pushing the Nagaland government to start building a long-delayed bypass road to ease city traffic congestion.

Naro Jamir • 24 Sep 2026

Seven New Road Projects Slated for Mokokchung District

MP S Supongmeren Jamir secured seven PMGSY road projects for Mokokchung district to boost local connectivity and rural socio-economic growth.

Naro Jamir • 14 Sep 2026

Road Crumbles in Assam Leaving Commuters Stranded

A four-kilometre rural road in Kaliabor is falling apart, forcing residents to struggle with deep potholes and a lack of maintenance from local officials.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Pumps Rs 795 Crore into Road Upkeep

Meghalaya allocated Rs 794.80 crore for road maintenance, though several major projects faced significant delays due to weather and site constraints.

Walrik Marak • 6 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Hires IIT-Guwahati to Audit MITP Road Construction

Meghalaya officials tapped IIT-Guwahati to audit MITP road quality, while independent firms handle safety checks and PMGSY monitoring.

NEWire Desk • 5 Sep 2026

Nagaland Misses PMGSY-III Road Deadlines

Nagaland has yet to finish any PMGSY-III roads. The state now aims to meet a revised 2028 deadline following significant technical and weather delays.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Sep 2026

Tripura Government Outlines Major Road and Flyover Expansion Plans

Tripura CM Manik Saha confirms 204km of road upgrades and details new flyover projects to address traffic congestion and infrastructure needs.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

NHAI Faces Backlash Over Spelling Errors on Assam Road Signs

The National Highways Authority of India faces demands to fix botched Assamese spelling on new road signs along the Kaliabor highway stretch.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

Tribal leaders demand NH-202 road repairs by October

Five tribal councils in Nagaland have issued an October deadline for repairs on the neglected 244-kilometer stretch of National Highway 202.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Kiphire Elders Fight Short-Term NH-202 Road Fix

The Kiphire District GBs' Association demands permanent infrastructure upgrades for NH-202, rejecting a plan for short-term road maintenance.

Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026

Naga Students Federation Slams NHIDCL Over Road Defects

The Naga Students' Federation demands repairs and accountability for substandard highway projects currently failing across Nagaland.

Kiyeto Swu • 19 Aug 2026

Assam CM Opens New Jalukbari Bridge to Replace Dilapidated Crossing

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma opened a new bridge in Jalukbari, replacing a dangerous wooden structure to improve transit for thousands of local residents.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

Tripura Sets September 30 Deadline to Fix Crumbling Roads Before Durga Puja

Tripura officials face a September 30 deadline to repair roads statewide, as the government pushes to clear potholes before the Durga Puja festivities.

Ayan Debbarma • 10 Aug 2026

Jalukie Youth Group Demands Urgent Repairs to PMGSY Road

The JPYO is demanding immediate repairs to a delayed road project connecting Jalukie Town to Kamdi Bazaar, citing severe monsoon damage and public hardship.

Kiyeto Swu • 3 Aug 2026

Niuland Officials Order Mandatory Donations for School Repairs

Niuland officials mandate department head contributions to fix a school ceiling as local boards approve new road projects and development schemes.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026

Kiphire Congress blasts NPF over Pungro road failures

The Kiphire District Congress Committee is demanding immediate road repairs in Pungro, rejecting NPF claims that land surveys justify the ongoing delays.

Naro Jamir • 24 Jul 2026

Road Between Mendipathar and Songsak Deteriorates Into Dangerous Pothole Nightmare

The 40 km road connecting Mendipathar and Songsak is in ruins due to heavy coal trucks and lack of maintenance. A Rs 150 crore overhaul is currently planned.

NEWire Desk • 21 Jul 2026

Arunachal Villagers Repair Neglected Road After Years of Official Inaction

Fed up with government neglect, residents of Chinvan village in Arunachal Pradesh spent Sunday manually repairing their broken PMGSY road.

Rinchen K • 19 Jul 2026