The Nainital municipal board has recommended development works worth Rs 5 lakh in each ward of the city. The proposal follows repeated demands from municipal councillors for improvements in their respective areas.
Councillors from all 15 wards have submitted proposals for projects including concrete cement roads, retaining walls and other local works. Municipal engineers are now measuring the sites and assessing the proposed work.
Measurements underway before tender process
Engineers Vipin Chandra and Dinesh Joshi are conducting measurements according to the proposals received from the councillors. Vipin Chandra said measurements for 70% of the proposed works have been completed.
The remaining measurements will be completed before the municipal body begins the tender process. Construction work will start after the tender procedure is completed.
The proposals were sought after former municipal chairperson Dr. Saraswati Khetwal assured councillors that development works would be considered. The works were subsequently recommended at the municipal board meeting.
The planned projects are intended to address ward-level infrastructure needs identified by the councillors. The final work in each area will follow the measurements and the tender process.
Conclusion
Nainital’s municipal body has recommended Rs 5 lakh development works for each of its 15 wards. Engineers have completed 70% of the measurements, with tenders and construction to follow after the remaining assessment is finished.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How much development work is planned for each ward?
Development works worth Rs 5 lakh are planned for each ward.
Q. How many wards are covered by the proposals?
Proposals have been submitted by councillors representing all 15 wards.
Q. What types of work have been proposed?
The proposals include concrete cement roads, retaining walls and other development works.
Q. Who is carrying out the measurements?
Municipal engineers Vipin Chandra and Dinesh Joshi are conducting the measurements.
Q. How much of the measurement work is complete?
Engineer Vipin Chandra said measurements for 70% of the works have been completed.
Q. What will happen after the measurements?
The municipal body will begin the tender process after completing the remaining measurements. Construction will start after the tenders are completed.
