The Times of India               13.05.2013

Corporation invites bids for 16.26-cr civic works

The last date for filing bids is May 29.

The tenders include around 31 civic works in various parts of the city, including the development of the Ramwadi nullah from Godavari river to Talenagar at a cost of Rs 4.64 crore, the laying of the main sewage line on the right bank of the Nasardi river from Gorakshnath bridge to Amrut Garden in Satpur division of NMC at Rs 3.52 crore and the works of underground drainages in various parts of prabhag no. 2 in Panchavati division at a cost of Rs 2.13 crore.

Other civic works include laying of the trunk sewage line on the bank of Godavari river from Anandvalli to Asaram Bapu Ashram in Satpur division of NMC at a cost of Rs 83.46 lakh and the main sewage line on the bank of Valdevi river at Vadnergaon in Nashik division of NMC at Rs. 63.94 lakh. Drainage works are to be undertaken for a housing project for slum dwellers and poor people at Nilgiri Bagh in survey no. 270 in Panchavati at a cost of Rs. 55.40 lakh. The housing project is being constructed under the central government's Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission.

The nullah from Buddha Vihar to Panditnagar in prabhag no. 45 in Cidco division is to be widened and developed at a cost of Rs 47 lakh. A work of underground drainage is to be carried out at Rangrej farm and Sriramnagar in prabhag no. 54 in Nashik east division at Rs 34.36 lakh.

The bids also include construction of a new drainage line on the right bank of Nasardi river from Khutwadnagar nullah to ITI bridge in Cidco division at a cost of 32.97 lakh and annual maintenance and repair works of main sewage line adjacent to Nasardi river from Takaligaon to Mumbai Naka in Nashik east division, among other works.