The Public Works Department (PWD), under the Chief Engineer (R&B) Pir Panjal and Superintending Engineer (R&B) Rajouri, invited a tender for the construction of a 50-metre span motorable bridge with side footpaths over the Androoth Nallah at village Androoth. This bridge project is aimed at improving regional connectivity and ensuring safe and efficient transportation for both vehicles and pedestrians.
The proposed structure will play a vital role in linking rural communities, reducing travel time, and providing all-weather accessibility to essential services such as education, healthcare, and markets. The inclusion of side footpaths will enhance pedestrian safety, particularly for local residents who rely on walking as a primary mode of travel. The project reflects the government’s focus on strengthening rural infrastructure and improving mobility in hilly and remote regions of Jammu & Kashmir.
The financial bid for this bridge project was opened on 11th September 2025 by PWD||CE R&B Pir Panjal||SE R&B Rajouri. The lowest bid was submitted by M/s Ashok Kumar, and the total project value is estimated at ₹20,949,732.2 (₹2.09 crore).
Key Points:
- Department: PWD (R&B) Pir Panjal
- Circle: SE R&B Rajouri
- Contractor Name: M/s Ashok Kumar
- Work: Construction of 50m span motorable bridge with side footpaths over Androoth Nallah
- Financial Bid Opening: 11th September 2025
- Project Value: ₹20,949,732.2
- M/s Ashok Kumar Got A Project: Construction of 50m span motorable bridge with side foot path over Androoth Nallah
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