Foundation stone to be laid in April: CEC

KARGIL, MARCH 24, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Counscilor (CEC) LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan today chaired a meeting of officers of CPWD and PWD Kargil at Delhi regarding the construction of Ladakh Bhawan (Kargil unit) at Delhi.

Executive Councilor Works, Syed Abass Razvi, Superintending Engineer PWD Kargil, Nisar Hussain, Superintending Engineer CPWD, Rajesh Kumar and Chief Architect CPWD Prof. Divya Kush attended the meeting.

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The Chief Architect CPWD presented a detailed presentation regarding the design and plan of the said building. The design and plan of the project to be constructed at a cost of Rs 14 crores, was approved with minor modifications after thorough discussions.

CEC Khan was informed that all the formalities regarding documentation from Delhi Development Authority have been completed and tender could be called any time for the project. They informed that work on the project could be initiated next month.

Further, the CEC was also informed that the work on the project will be completed within eighteen months from the date of allotment of tender.

CEC Khan said that the date for laying the foundation in April 2022 will be decided by the LAHDC Kargil and will be intimated soon.

Khan appreciated the dedicated efforts put in by the PWD Kargil, CPWD and the architect team and expressed gratitude to the UT Administration for taking up the project under Special Development Package.

He directed to ensure that all basic amenities are included in the building and urged the CPWD to make all efforts to accommodate maximum number of persons in the Bhawan.