The Gurugram Metropolitan Growth Authority (GMDA) has cancelled the tender for the development of a stormwater drain from Atul Kataria Chowk on Previous Delhi -Gurgaon Highway to IFFCO Colony in Sector 17 on the Delhi-Jaipur Freeway.
GMDA officers mentioned the transfer follows a delay in finishing work regardless of repeated notices. The ₹12.80 crore venture was awarded on Might 19 final 12 months and was to be accomplished in a single 12 months.
Officers mentioned the GMDA issued notices to the contractor in July to expedite the development. The sub-divisional engineer issued six notices, whereas the manager engineer issued 14 notices.
“Regardless of a number of notices, the contractor didn’t expedite the work and a nice of ₹1.28 crore was imposed. The GMDA has now shaped a 4 member committee to guage the standing of current work and website,” mentioned a senior GMDA official, including that the committee was shaped on March 3.
The committee includes 4 officers, together with Shamsher Singh, sub divisional engineer, R.Ok. Munjal, sub divisional engineer, Abhishek Kumar, junior engineer and Arun Kumar, junior engineer.
The order dated March 3 learn, “You might be hereby served with the next obligatory directives: Cease all work: Stop all actions on the positioning instantly. Joint Measurement: Depute your authorised consultant to be current on the website, i.e. Previous Delhi Highway close to Kataria Chowk for the ultimate joint measurement of the work executed so far. Failure to attend will end result within the division continuing with an ex-parte measurement, which shall be thought of remaining.”
It added that the termination order was remaining.
In accordance with GMDA officers, the drain would have significantly lowered waterlogging on the stretch. “The delay in building was additionally inflicting heavy congestion,” the official added.
