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GMADA allots Mullanpur urban estate road construction work

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Indian Express   28.09.2010

GMADA allots Mullanpur urban estate road construction work

Express News Service Tags : Greater Mohali Area Development Authority, Mullanpur urban estate Posted: Tue Sep 28 2010, 03:13 hrs

Mohali:  After beginning the allotment of plots in its first independent integrated township Aerocity, the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has also begun work on its second proposed Mullanpur urban estate with the allotment of work to construct the road leading to the project.

The 8-km-long and 200-ft-wide road will take off from the Chandigarh-Mullanpur boundary and go up to the Kurali-Siswan T-junction. Three high-level bridges and culverts will also be built on the road. This work was awarded to leading private company Omaxe Infrastructure and Construction Limited (OICL) for Rs 704 million and is scheduled to be be completed within 16 months.

Disclosing this here today, Omaxe Group CMD Rohtas Goel said, “This is our first venture in highway construction and we are determined to provide superior quality development and maintain consistency in our work. We are committed to the government’s vision of developing world-class infrastructure and this project will be a model for future projects.”

The Omaxe group had recently bagged orders from the DGMAP (Director General Married Accommodation Project), Ministry of Defence, to construct residential complex at Nagrotra, Jammu and Kashmir, and Indore, MP. It had also received contracts from the Air Force Naval Housing Board (AFNHB) to construct a housing colony at Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, Manyavar Kanshiram Allopathic Medical College and its Associated Hospital at Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and Modern Jail at Faridkot and Kapurthala, Punjab.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 28 September 2010 11:33