CRDA Calls For E-Tenders For ₹1,200 Cr Works

Tenders include major infra works such as roads, drains, utility ducts for power in Amaravati funded by WB and ADB

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @Vijayawada

THE pace of Amaravati region has gained further momentum with Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) announcing major development initiatives by calling for e-tenders worth ₹1,200 crore.

Two e-procurement tenders, under the World Bank (WB) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) funding, have been issued for projects aimed at comprehensive development of Amaravati's infrastructure, including roads, drains, water supply systems, sewerage, utility ducts for power and ICT, reuse water lines, and avenue plantation.

The first project, estimated at ₹603.14 crore, will involve the construction of critical infrastructure in Abbarajupalem (P), Borupalem, Dondapadu (P), and Rayapudi (P) villages within Zone-5B. Similarly, the second project, valued at ₹603.65 crores, will focus on Abbarajupalem (P), Thullur (P), and Rayapudi (P) villages in Zone-5D. Both projects will be executed under lump sum contracts with a two-year Defects Liability Period (DLP).