Summary:
TB Singh, Project Director, L&T, said, “We were planning to pull out of the project, but are continuing with it for the sake of company’s goodwill. For daily commuters and residents living in the vicinity of the flyover the problem is worse. Listing the main reasons for delay, TB Singh said, “There was a change of flyover’s location after awarding and fixing the contract date, due to local and political intervention. Inordinate delays in land acquisition and 550 built-ups (houses/shops) clearance eventually delayed all allied work and the main work. About the nagging water stagnation, Singh shared that there was non-availability of existing drains..