Five days after slippage, major work still to start on Boerasirie Conservancy

Workers coating planks in preparation for commencing works at the slipped section of the Boerasirie Conservancy.

Repairs on the section of the Boerasirie Conservancy Dam that slipped were yet to begin up to yesterday morning though workers were preparing the materials.

This contradicts the claim by ‘Secretary/Superintendent, Chairman’ of the Boerasirie Board of Commissioners MS Kamaludeen, who in a letter to this newspaper yesterday claimed that “works have commenced.”

When Stabroek News visited the area on Tuesday afternoon, an excavator had just arrived at the site when the reporter was there.
This is despite the section having slipped