The Chief Engineer PWD Faizabad Zone, under the authority of the Faizabad Ambedkar Nagar Circle PWD Faizabad and the Construction Division-4 Ayodhya, has invited a tender for a crucial infrastructure upgrade in the Ayodhya district. The project pertains to the Widening and Strengthening of the Kumarganj Kamakhya Dham Medha Rishi Ashram Road (ODR), a significant route facilitating rural connectivity and religious tourism.
This project aims to enhance road quality, improve safety, and ensure smooth transit for pilgrims and locals commuting between Kumarganj and Kamakhya Dham. The improvement of this corridor is essential for supporting increased traffic during religious events, while also enabling better access to Medha Rishi Ashram, a site of spiritual and cultural significance.
The financial bid for this project was opened on 16th May 2025. Several construction firms expressed interest, reflecting the growing focus on road infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh. After a competitive bidding process, M/S Sri Bhawan was declared the lowest bidder, making them the likely contractor for this development.
Valued at ₹26,52,80,488, this project marks an important step in strengthening rural infrastructure and supporting religious tourism in the region, aligning with the broader state development agenda.
Key Points:
- Department: PWD Faizabad Zone
- Road Section: Kumarganj–Kamakhya Dham–Medha Rishi Ashram
- Purpose: Road widening and strengthening
- Bid Opening Date: 16th May 2025
- Contractor Name: M/S Sri Bhawan
- Project Value: ₹26,52,80,488
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