{"id":533776,"date":"2022-11-03T09:18:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T03:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=533776"},"modified":"2022-11-03T10:33:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T05:03:00","slug":"bengal-govt-to-conduct-health-check-up-of-all-the-2109-bridges-in-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengal-govt-to-conduct-health-check-up-of-all-the-2109-bridges-in-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengal govt to conduct health check-up of all the 2,109 bridges in state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The West Bengal government has planned to carry out a &#8220;health check-up&#8221; of all 2,109 bridges in the state, after the collapse of a nearly 100-year-old suspension bridge in Gujarat, which left over 130 people dead, a senior official said. <\/p>\n<p>State Public Works Department Minister Pulak Roy, during a meeting with senior officials and engineers, instructed them to inspect the condition of the bridges and file reports with necessary observations by November-end, he said on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Roy directed the engineers to take immediate measures &#8220;if the survey finds problems in any of the bridges&#8221;, the official stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Bengal government has planned to carry out a &#8220;health check-up&#8221; of all 2,109 bridges in the state, after the collapse of a nearly 100-year-old suspension bridge in Gujarat, which left over 130 people dead, a senior official said. State Public Works Department Minister Pulak Roy, during a meeting with senior officials and engineers, instructed them to inspect the condition of the bridges and file reports with necessary observations by November-end, he said on Tuesday. Roy directed the engineers to take immediate measures &#8220;if the survey finds problems in any of the bridges&#8221;, the official stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533776","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}