Bengal

XKolkata: The Roads department of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has already completed construction of six roads in the city with paver blocks for preventing wear and tear following a rainy spell.

“Concrete blocks are known for their high compressive strength, making them capable of withstanding heavy loads from vehicles without cracking or breaking. This durability translates to a longer lifespan and reduced need for frequent repairs or replacements. These blocks are resistant to various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, heavy rainfall and even de-icing salt, ensuring they remain intact and functional,” said a senior official of KMC’s Road department.

The official added that since concrete block pavements are designed with spaces between the blocks that al

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