{"id":439400,"date":"2021-09-30T11:29:26","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T05:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=439400"},"modified":"2021-09-30T13:05:57","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T07:35:57","slug":"eye-on-bmc-polls-rs-2200-crore-road-works-to-begin-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/eye-on-bmc-polls-rs-2200-crore-road-works-to-begin-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Eye on BMC polls, Rs 2,200 crore road works to begin soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: After much back and forth the BMC has decided to retender the 30-plus road work tenders which had been recently red-flagged after contractors bid 30% below the actual cost of Rs 1,200-crore. In an additional bonanza for corporators ahead of the BMC elections in February 2022, the municipality will also float tenders for another Rs 650-crore road works and Rs 350-crore road repair works in Mhada layouts. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA 15-day short tender will be called for the road works. But, all Rs 2,200-crore worth of works will not be floated together, it will be done in phases within the next month,\u201d a senior BMC official said. \u201cAs it is a short tender, we hope to table the proposal before the civic standing committee for approval by November.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: After much back and forth the BMC has decided to retender the 30-plus road work tenders which had been recently red-flagged after contractors bid 30% below the actual cost of Rs 1,200-crore. In an additional bonanza for corporators ahead of the BMC elections in February 2022, the municipality will also float tenders for another Rs 650-crore road works and Rs 350-crore road repair works in Mhada layouts. \u201cA 15-day short tender will be called for the road works. But, all Rs 2,200-crore worth of works will not be floated together, it will be done in phases within the next [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,221,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}