<p class="title">The roads leading to Balamuri, one of the pilgrimage centres in the district, are developed for the easy movement of people.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The rural roads connecting Murnad-Balamuri, Balamuri-Hoddur and Balamuri-Parane are being developed. However, villagers face inconvenience when the minor bridges get submerged during the monsoon.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Balamuri is known for Agastyeshwara Temple on one side of River Cauvery and Kanwamuneeshwara Temple on the other side.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The roads leading to Balamuri are being developed. Recently, the foundation was laid for Balamuri-Parane Road which will be developed at a cost of Rs 4.75 crore.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Already, a road from Murnad to Balamuri has been developed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The work on a road from Balamuri to Hodavada is in progress. The work on a 5.59 km long road to connect Vatekadu and Hoddur, at an estimated cost of Rs 3.75 crore, is in progress.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Villagers of Balamuri are happy over the development of the road. The development of Balamuri-Parane Road will help them to reach Napoklu in a short span of time.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Already, a bridge at Makkikadu has also been developed to provide easy connectivity between Balamuri and Napoklu, said, villagers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">There are several minor bridges that connect the roads that lead to Balamuri. When River Cauvery flows in spate, the road connectivity gets affected during the monsoon. There is a need to upgrade the minor bridges in Balamuri, said, villagers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bollachettira Suresh, a coffee grower said, "90% of the people use the minor bridges in Balamuri to commute. A minor bridge provides connectivity to Nettukeri and Agasthyeshwara Temple. The minor bridges need to be upgraded."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Agasthyeshwara Temple president Kongiranda Sadu Thammaiah said, "Balamuri pilgrimage centre is developed. However, the monsoon brings a series of woes. The minor bridge gets inundated. The house of a priest had collapsed after being submerged in water two years ago. There is a need to increase the height of the minor bridge for the benefit of the people."</p>
<p class="title">The roads leading to Balamuri, one of the pilgrimage centres in the district, are developed for the easy movement of people.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The rural roads connecting Murnad-Balamuri, Balamuri-Hoddur and Balamuri-Parane are being developed. However, villagers face inconvenience when the minor bridges get submerged during the monsoon.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Balamuri is known for Agastyeshwara Temple on one side of River Cauvery and Kanwamuneeshwara Temple on the other side.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The roads leading to Balamuri are being developed. Recently, the foundation was laid for Balamuri-Parane Road which will be developed at a cost of Rs 4.75 crore.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Already, a road from Murnad to Balamuri has been developed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The work on a road from Balamuri to Hodavada is in progress. The work on a 5.59 km long road to connect Vatekadu and Hoddur, at an estimated cost of Rs 3.75 crore, is in progress.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Villagers of Balamuri are happy over the development of the road. The development of Balamuri-Parane Road will help them to reach Napoklu in a short span of time.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Already, a bridge at Makkikadu has also been developed to provide easy connectivity between Balamuri and Napoklu, said, villagers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">There are several minor bridges that connect the roads that lead to Balamuri. When River Cauvery flows in spate, the road connectivity gets affected during the monsoon. There is a need to upgrade the minor bridges in Balamuri, said, villagers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bollachettira Suresh, a coffee grower said, "90% of the people use the minor bridges in Balamuri to commute. A minor bridge provides connectivity to Nettukeri and Agasthyeshwara Temple. The minor bridges need to be upgraded."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Agasthyeshwara Temple president Kongiranda Sadu Thammaiah said, "Balamuri pilgrimage centre is developed. However, the monsoon brings a series of woes. The minor bridge gets inundated. The house of a priest had collapsed after being submerged in water two years ago. There is a need to increase the height of the minor bridge for the benefit of the people."</p>