Leh, April 17. In order to expedite the progress of works and make JKPCC unit Ladakh fully functional, the Managing Director, JKPCC Shri R.K. Shavan, was on two days Tour to Leh, UT of Ladakh from 15.04.2022 to 17.04.2022.
During visit MD JKPCC interacted with the IS recently posted Engineering and Ministerial staff and directed them to work hard for revival of JKPCC in UT of Ladakh.
He also visited many project sites and inspected the progress & quality of works. He also identified bottlenecks & passed instructions for redressal on-spot. The project includes the following: Multi-Level Car Parking at Leh:
The work is being executed by JKPCC Itd. at an estimated cost of Rs. 26.95 Cr. under AMRUT scheme.
The frame structure is at advance stage of completion, MD has directed the contractor and DGM to work out modalities for starting double shift in view of limited working season in hand and also directed them to ensure strict quality of work and complete the project in all respects by this year only. Guest House for Hon'ble High Court at Leh:
The work is being executed by JKPCC ltd. at an estimated cost of Rs. 9.78 Cr (revised).
The framed structure is almost completed and further work held up for want of funds and revised AAA.
Managing Director informed DGM that, the matter was already taken up by him with Secretary to Govt. Department of Law & Justice, UT of Ladakh and directed DGM to follow up the matter regularly with Project Authority, so that the funds are released and work be completed at the earliest.
Trans Himalayan Culture Centre at Leh: The project is being executed by JKPCC ltd. at an estimated cost of Rs. 30.06 Cr. and is held up for past many years for want of funds.
Managing director take up the matter with Project Authority to release adequate funds so that the liabilities of contractors are cleared and balance work be resumed and completed at the earliest. It was reiterated that extra care should be taken to ensure the quality of work.
The Managing Director was accompanied by Deputy General Manager JKPCC Unit Ladakh and concerned Engineering Staff.
He also met senior officers of local administration of UT of Ladakh and requested for assigning more projects to JKPCC for its full utilization as a specialized agency.
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