ThiruvananThapuram: Sewerage work under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation Schemes (Amrut) continues to be bleeding to city companies with actual costs that rise by large enough numbers due to difficulties in work.
The state government has agreed to the excess tender of three sub-works in a sewerage scheme with a level of 31.5%, 43% and 24.05% and the cost of rising from Rs 29.94 Crore to Rs 32.7 Crore.
The government gives sanctions on soft advantages in conditions that half of the excess costs must be borne by City Corporation.
The works include a gutter network from the intersection of the pettah-arasumoodu to the Edathara pump station, putting a ditch network in Edathara and put the main network and sewer in Edathara, another collection and transport tool in Anayara.
Kerala Water Authority, which applies the project, has reported that the three works are tendered three times and a high quote is received in the first two tenders.
Then the third tender received excessive quotes.
Officials connect excess amount to be more profound involved in excavation, work is done in a narrow lane and transportation of a large amount of excess land to remote places.
It is also shown that putting a sewer pipe by drilling horizontal direction (HDD) can cause damage to the closest structure and got must be built in an area that is flooded.
Initially administrative sanctions (US) were given for RS 25 Crore and then revised to Rs 29 Crore.
The corporation must meet 50% of the additional costs of their own funds and state governments will fund the remaining amount.
The State High-powered Steering Committee (SHPSSC) that discussed this issue observed that high risk was involved in sewerage work and that the state faced acute deficiency of experienced contractors in the sewerage and septage sector.
The Committee approved the advantages of excess tenders that lay the gutter line is a difficult task and the cost of materials fired due to a pandemic.
The previous corporation has executed an agreement for work with contractors for projects that will provide new networks in the missing core region.
Excess soft forty percent is approved for three sub-works.
This includes providing sewerage facilities to the east side of the Amayatjan channel between the vanchiyor intersection and the crossroads of the Samad Hospital, rehabilitation of the gutter line, including cleaning, replacing damaged lines, etc.
in Kaithamukku, the sewer area, and rehabilitation of damaged gutter networks in the palkularis.
An excess amount of Rs 0.2 Crore will be spent on this job.
Based on the decision of the SHPSSC, the corporation also executed work agreements on excess tenders of 27% for work involving the laying of the main network and sewer in the collection and transportation system of Karimanal carveyor.
The cost of work is sewerage under the shooting, bleeding Corp.
