North Al Batinah Municipal Council reviews service requests to enhance infrastructure
Sohar: The North Al Batinah Municipal Council convened on Wednesday to discuss several service requests and proposals aimed at improving infrastructure and developing services across the governorate.
The meeting, held under the chairmanship of Mohammed Sulaiman Al Kindi, Governor of North Al Batinah and Chairman of the Council Chairman, addressed key topics including a proposal to construct a box culvert tunnel on the Al Batinah Coastal Road in Asrar Bani Amr, Wilayat of Shinas and a request for maintenance of the (Al Breek – Halhal) road in the Wilayat of Al Khabourah.
The council also reviewed responses from relevant government entities and a visual presentation on the statistical report of the labour sector's performance in the governorate (January-May 2024), presented by specialists from the Directorate General of Labour in North Al Batinah.
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