BMC to float tenders for new road construction
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will float tenders by this month-end for construction of over 200 new road in 2012-13.
The civil body has made a budgetary allocation of Rs 950 crore for roads, including pending work from last fiscal. According to officials, construction work of 129 of 171 major roads have been completed in the last fiscal and the remaining 42 major roads would be taken up after monsoon.
The department has raised the minimum tender package from Rs 15-20 crore to Rs 50-150 crore to attract big firms such as Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Construction Company, Simplex Infrastructure, J Kumar and Unity Infra Limited.
Of the allotted amount, almost half would be spent on developing roads in western suburbs of the city.
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