The Public Works Department (PWD), 3rd Circle Pithoragarh, has invited a tender for significant strengthening works on key road sections under the Central Road Infrastructure Fund (CRIF). This initiative is part of the government’s efforts to improve connectivity and ensure safer travel in hilly regions.
The project includes strengthening by Bituminous Macadam (BM) and Bituminous Concrete (BC) on State Highway-60, covering the Pithoragarh division stretch from Thal to Satsiling, with a total length of 49.40 km. This development is expected to enhance durability, reduce maintenance issues, and support smoother transportation in the region.
Additionally, the tender covers improvement works on State Highway-11, specifically the Thal–Tejam section from Km 152.00 to Km 173.500, spanning 21.50 km. The combined strengthening of both highways will significantly contribute to regional connectivity, aiding trade, tourism, and daily commutes.
The total project value is estimated at ₹46,59,50,979.5, reflecting the scale of investment in road infrastructure. The financial bid opened on 23rd August 2025, with the minimum quoted value submitted by GDS Infrastructure, marking a key step towards contract finalization and execution.
Key Points:
- Issued by PWD, 3rd Circle Pithoragarh
- Strengthening works with BM & BC on SH-60 (Thal–Satsiling, 49.40 km)
- Improvement on SH-11 (Thal–Tejam section, 21.50 km)
- Project under Central Road Infrastructure Fund (CRIF)
- Project value: ₹46,59,50,979.50
- Financial bid opened on 23rd August 2025
- Contractor name: GDS Infrastructure
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