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Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Projects worth ₹342 cr approved for cleanliness across multiple Haryana cities
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed officials to ensure that the tendering process of civil works is fully transparent, efficient and time-bound, accelerating cleanliness, beautification and infrastructure development in urban areas. Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed officials to ensure that the tendering process of civil works is fully transparent, efficient and time-bound, accelerating cleanliness, beautification and infrastructure development in urban areas. (Sourced) Directing to prepare a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the tender process, with clearly defined timelines and responsibilities for each stage to eliminate unnecessary delays, the chief minister said that no compromise on quality will be tolerated in development works. Presiding over a meeting of the High Powered Works Purchase Committee (HPWPC) in Panchkula concerning the implementation of various projects in urban local bodies, Saini said that contractors delivering high-quality work should be honoured periodically. 'At the same time, strict action should be taken against agencies or contractors found negligent or performing substandard work,' he said during the meeting in which urban local bodies minister Vipul Goel was also present. The committee approved projects worth approximately ₹342 crore. Through rate negotiations with various bidders, savings of about ₹11.90 crore were achieved. An official spokesperson said projects worth ₹15.30 crore were approved for the development and beautification of road stretches, beautification of parks, and roundabouts under the Divya Nagar Yojana in Karnal municipal corporation. These works will not only provide citizens with improved public spaces but will also enhance their quality of life through a cleaner and more attractive environment. Similarly, development works worth ₹13.92 crore were sanctioned for the dairy complex on Kanheli Road in Rohtak. In addition, projects costing ₹13.50 crore were approved for the redevelopment of the Mata Sheetla Devi shrine complex in Gurugram. The panel also approved projects related to door-to-door garbage collection, segregation, transportation and processing of waste in Narwana municipal council, municipal corporation (MC) Rohtak, MC Yamunanagar, Fatehabad municipal council, MC Hisar, MC Manesar and Tohana municipal council. Another ₹26 crore was approved for processing of municipal solid waste in MC Rohtak and ₹15.28 crore for dealing with legacy waste in Rewari municipal council. The chief minister said that the beautification and solid waste management systems in urban areas should be made more modern, efficient and result-oriented to achieve the goal of clean Haryana – beautiful Haryana at a faster pace. 'For this, accountability should be ensured at every level,' he said.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Projects worth Rs 342cr approved for cleanliness, beautification drive across Haryana
Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed officials to ensure that the tendering process for civil works in the state is fully transparent, efficient, and time-bound to accelerate cleanliness, beautification, and infrastructure development in urban areas. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now He instructed that a standard operating procedure (SOP) be prepared for the tender process, with clearly defined timelines and responsibilities for each stage, to eliminate unnecessary delays and ensure timely execution of projects. The chief minister was presiding over a meeting of the High Powered Works Purchase Committee (HPWPC) in Panchkula concerning the implementation of various projects in urban local bodies. Urban local bodies minister Vipul Goyal was also present. The committee approved projects worth approximately Rs 342 crore. Through rate negotiations with various bidders, savings of about Rs 11.9 crore were achieved. Emphasising strict adherence to quality standards, the CM said no compromise on quality will be tolerated in development works. He directed that contractors delivering excellent and high-quality work should be honoured periodically to encourage healthy competition and commitment. At the same time, strict action should be taken against agencies or contractors found negligent or performing substandard work. In the meeting, projects worth Rs 15.3 crore were approved for the development and beautification of road stretches, beautification of parks, and chowks under the Divya Nagar Yojana in Karnal municipal corporation. These works will not only provide citizens with improved public spaces but will also enhance their quality of life through a cleaner and more attractive environment. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Similarly, development works worth Rs 13.9 crore were sanctioned for the Dairy Complex on Kanheli Road in Rohtak. In addition, projects costing Rs 13.5 crore were approved for the redevelopment of the Shree Mata Sheetla Devi Shrine Complex in Gurugram. These works would promote religious tourism and provide devotees with a clean, well-maintained, and convenient environment. Placing a special emphasis on cleanliness, the committee also approved several projects related to door-to-door garbage collection, segregation, transportation, and processing of waste. These include approvals of Rs 9.2 crore for Narwana Municipal Council, Rs 85.9 crore for municipal corporation Rohtak, Rs 21.9 crore for municipal corporation Yamunanagar, Rs 10.4 crore for Fatehabad municipal council, Rs 56.9 crore for municipal corporation Hisar, Rs 64 crore for municipal corporation Manesar, and Rs 9.3 crore for Tohana municipal council. In addition, Rs 25.96 crore was approved for the processing of municipal solid waste in Rohtak municipal corporation and Rs 15.3 crore for the bio-remediation of legacy waste in Rewari municipal council. The CM said that the beautification and solid waste management systems in urban areas should be made more modern, efficient, and result-oriented to achieve the goal of Clean Haryana – Beautiful Haryana at a faster pace. For this, accountability should be ensured at every level. Principal decretary to chief minister Arun Kumar Gupta, director general, supplies and disposal department, Pankaj, as well as the commissioners of the concerned municipal corporations and district municipal commissioners, were also present in the meeting.
