{"id":379519,"date":"2020-10-20T11:37:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T06:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=379519"},"modified":"2020-10-20T11:37:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T06:07:56","slug":"its-a-bumpy-ride-on-potholed-roads-in-focal-point-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/its-a-bumpy-ride-on-potholed-roads-in-focal-point-area\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s a bumpy ride on potholed roads in Focal Point area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All roads in the Focal Point area, which is home to several big industrial units, are in a state of utter neglect.<\/p>\n<p>Industrial unit owners say it so embarrassing to take parties or clients from other states and abroad to their factories because of the poor condition of roads. Potholes in the middle of roads had made travelling riskier for them. Even pedestrians found it difficult to reach their workplace. Water remained stagnated in huge potholes that keep appearing and enlarging every day. Sand had accumulated on their margins, giving the roads a look of desert. \u201cIt is a nightmare to travel on these bumpy roads, especially when it rains. We have spent crores in establishing our units. Does the government expect us to shell out money to improve the road infrastructure too? Focal Point is the place where dealings in crores take place every day. Why is the government ignoring its upkeep. No government official has ever visited here. They are just trying to ignore the issue,\u201d said an industrialist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All roads in the Focal Point area, which is home to several big industrial units, are in a state of utter neglect. Industrial unit owners say it so embarrassing to take parties or clients from other states and abroad to their factories because of the poor condition of roads. Potholes in the middle of roads had made travelling riskier for them. Even pedestrians found it difficult to reach their workplace. Water remained stagnated in huge potholes that keep appearing and enlarging every day. Sand had accumulated on their margins, giving the roads a look of desert. \u201cIt is a nightmare [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,225,150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-tribune","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}