Mangaluru: Karnataka BJP President and Dakshina Kannada MP, Nalin Kumar Kateel on Saturday visited Pumpwell and reviewed construction work at the site along with local MLAs and corporators in Mangaluru.

Speaking to reporters during his visit Nalin Kumar added that the flyover will be completed by the end of December and will be opened for public use in first week of January, 2020.

“Various reasons had delayed the completion and inauguration of the flyover over the years. We are expecting the Navayuga to handover the completed flyover before 31 December this year” Nalin Kumar told reporters.

“Apart from technical problems, the Navayuga Company was under financial constraints. We sorted those after the review meeting in February in which secretary of Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari” Nalin Kumar said.

Pumpwell flyover has been jumping the deadline ever since it missed its first deadline where it had to be completed by March 2013. Since then the flyover has jumped at least eight deadlines.

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Aizawl (PTI): Mizoram recorded a pass percentage of 87.67 in the class 12 board examinations on Wednesday, with boys scoring marginally higher than girls,

Across the Arts, Science, and Commerce streams, boys secured an 87.7 per cent success rate, while girls followed closely at 87.66 per cent, according to the results published by the Mizoram Board of School Education (MBSE).

Of the 12,243 students who sat for the examinations held between February and March, 10,734 passed, 1,394 could not, and 115 qualified for compartmental examinations.

Academic performance was strongest in the Commerce stream, which saw a 90.51 per cent success rate among 759 candidates.

The Science stream followed with 89.24 per cent pass rate out of 2,770 students who appeared for the exam, while the Arts stream, with 87,14 students, recorded a pass percentage of 86.93.

In terms of institutional performance, the results revealed that deficit schools, which receive regular government grants, maintained their status as top performers with an average 93.80 per cent pass rate across all streams, followed by private schools at 91.55 per cent, while state-run schools recorded a success rate 83.13 per cent.