Aizawl, August 13, 2025: Lok Sabha MP Pu Richard Vanlalhmangaiha met with Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Director General Lt. General Raghu Srinivasan at the BRO headquarters on August 12 to discuss ongoing infrastructure projects and compensation for land acquisition in Mizoram.
During the meeting, the MP raised concerns over BRO construction and maintenance activities in the state, including the PUSHPAK Project and RCC bridge constructions, emphasizing timely and adequate compensation for affected landowners.
Lt. General Srinivasan assured the MP that additional compensation of ₹82 crore would be disbursed for land acquired in Lawngtlai, Siaha, and Champhai districts, particularly for the Tipa-Laki-Lope-Lopu (LTTT) road project. The DG also highlighted BRO’s commitment to completing projects efficiently while ensuring fair treatment for affected communities.
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The meeting reaffirmed collaboration between the Mizoram government and BRO, focusing on infrastructure development, timely compensation, and addressing concerns of local residents impacted by road and bridge projects.