ABSTRACT Roads and Bridges - Highways Department - Widening / Strengthening and Improvement of State Highways and Major District Roads and Construction of a Bridge across Vellar river at Thittakudi Town Panchayat Road under Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme for 2006-2007 - Administrative Sanction - Orders - Issued. Highways (HN1) Department G.O.(Ms).No : 38 Dated :14.02.2007 Read : 1. G.O. Ms.No. 242 (Highways HN1) Department, dated 16.11.2006 2. G.O. Ms.No. 245 (Highways HN1) Department, dated 20.11.2006 Read again: 3. From the Chief Engineer (General) Highways Letter No. 23716 / Thittam2 / 2005, dated 11.10.2006. 4. From the Chief Engineer (General) Highways Letter No. 50785/ Thittam2/2006-1, dated 22.12.2006 ----- ORDER: It was announced in the Legislative Assembly on 30.05.2006, that a high level bridge will be constructed at Thittakudi in Mangalore Constituency. Accordingly, the Chief Engineer (General), Highways has submitted proposal for construction of a high level bridge across Vellar river at Km. 0/6 - 0/8 of Thittakudi Town Panchayat Road at a cost of Rs.3.15 Crores. 2. It was further announced in the Assembly that all the single lane on the State Highways and Major District Roads will be widened to two lane or inter mediate lane in a phased manner. Accordingly, as a first phase, orders were issued in the G.O. first read above for widening, strengthening and improvement of 1078.547 Kms of State Highways, 1390.310 Kms of Major District Roads and 1354.554 Kms of Other District Roads and Construction of 50 Bridges at a total cost of Rs.722.400 Crores under Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme for 2006-2007. Moreover in the G.O. second read above, Orders were issued for the improvement of 997.907 Kms of Other District Roads and Construction of 26 Bridges at a total cost of Rs.125.9775 Crores under Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme (Special Component Plan) for 2006-07. 3. Further the Chief Engineer (General), Highways has now submitted proposals for widening and strengthening of further 153 State Highways covering 439.43 Kms and 130 Major District Roads covering 471.63 Kms at a cost of Rs.229.51 Crores under Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme, 2006-2007. 4. The Government have examined the proposals of the Chief Engineer (General), Highways and have decided to approve the proposals. Accordingly, the Government accord administrative sanction for the construction of a high level bridge across Vellar river at Km. 0/6 - 0/8 of Thittakudi Town Panchayat Road at a cost of Rs.3.15 Crores (Rupees Three crores and fifteen lakhs only) and widening, strengthening and improvement of 153 State Highways and 130 Major District Roads at a cost of Rs.229.51 Crores (Rupees Two hundred and twenty nine crores and fifty one lakhs only) under Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme for 2006-2007 as per the outlay indicated below: Sl. Category No. of Length No. of Total Cost No road in Kms Bridges (Rs. in works crores) 1. State Highways 153 439.43 - 126.18 2. Major District Roads 130 471.63 - 103.33 3. High Level Bridge across Vellar - - 1 3.15 river at Km. 0/6 - 0/8 of Thittakudi Town Panchayat Road Total 283 911.06 1 232.66 (Total sanctioned amount Rupees Two Hundred and Thirty Two Crores and Sixty Six Lakhs only). The details of the works under State Highways / Major District Roads are annexed to this order. 5. The expenditure sanctioned in para 4 above shall be debited to the following heads of account: (i) State Highways 5054-Capital Outlay on Roads and Bridges-03 State Highways-337 Road works- Schemes- in the Tenth Five Year Plan-II. State Plan JI. Comprehensive Road Development Programme-State Highways-16 Major Works. (D.P. Code: 5054-03-337-JI-1602) (ii) Major District Roads 5054-Capital Outlay on Roads and Bridges-04 District and Other Roads-337 Road Works-Schemes in the Tenth Five Year Plan-II State Plan JT Comprehensive Road Development Programme-Major District Roads-16 Major Works. (D.P. Code: 5054-04-337-JT-1609) A token provision has been made for State Highways and Major District Road works separately in the first supplementary estimates, 2006-2007. (iii) Bridge at Thittakudi 5054 - Capital Outlay on Roads and Bridges - 04 District and Other Roads - 337. Road Works - Schemes in the Tenth Five Year Plan-II. State Plan - JU. Comprehensive Road Development Programme- Other District Roads-16 Major Works. (D.P. Code: 5054-04-337-JU-1607) 6. The expenditure to carry out the bridge work sanctioned in Para 4 above is an item of "New Service". The approval of Legislature will be obtained in due course. Pending approval of Legislature, the expenditure will be initially met by sanction of an advance from the contingency fund, orders regarding which will be issued by the Government in Finance (BG.1) Department, separately. The Chief Engineer (General), Highways Department is requested to send necessary proposals to Government in Finance (BG.1) Department in the prescribed format along with a copy of this order for sanction of an advance required from Contingency Fund. 7. He is also requested to send a draft explanatory note duly indicating the total cost of the scheme, the cost that would be required for the Implementation during the financial year etc. to Government in Finance (BG.1) Department for inclusion of the expenditure in the Supplementary Estimate and for bringing it to the notice of the legislature in due course. 8. The Chief Engineer (General) is directed to take up the works early and furnish monthly progress report to Government. He is also requested to ensure that the works sanctioned now are not included in any other schemes. 9. This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide its U.O. No. 76/SS(KPR)/PW1/2007, Dated:14.02.2007 and the additional sanction ledger No.1579 (One thousand five hundred and seventy nine only). (By Order of the Governor) K. ALLAUDIN Secretary to Government. To The Chief Engineer (General), Chennai.5. All Chief Engineers in Highways Department, Chennai. The Accountant General, Chennai. 18/35 All District Collectors. All Treasury Officers. The Director, Highways Research Station, Chennai. The Director of Town Panchayat, Ch- 104. Copy to: Special P.A. to the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Chennai.9. Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister, Chennai.9. The Editor, Tamil Arasu, Government Estate, Chennai.2. The Finance (B.G.I/B.G.II/L.C/PW I) Department, Ch.9. The Secretary to Government, M.A.W.S. Department, Ch-9. Concerned Sections in Highways Department, Chennai.9. The Director, I&PR Department, Chennai - 9. The NIC, Chennai - 9. sf/sc /Forwarded by Order/ Section Officer. ANNEXURE G.O. Ms. No. 38 Highways (HN 1) Department Dated 14.02.2007. STATE HIGHWAYS S. Length in Cost Rs. Division Constituency Name of work No. Km in lakhs 1 Thiruvallur Gummidipoondi Widening from single lane to double lane 2.500 93.00 of Kavarapettai Sathiavedu Road Km 10/6-13/1 2 Thiruvallur Pallipet Widening from intermediate lane to 2.200 90.00 double lane and improvements Km 16/0- 18/2 Of Chithoor Thiruthani Road 3 Thiruvallur Pallipet Widening from intermediate lane to 2.400 90.00 double lane and improvements Km 18/2- 20/6 Of Chithoor Thiruthani Road 4 Thiruvallur Ponneri Widening single lane to double lane and 2.000 99.00 improvements of Chennai Pulicot Road Km 175-19/5 5 Thiruvallur Ponneri Widening single lane to double lane and 2.000 99.00 improvements of Chennai Pulicot Road Km 19/5-21/50 6 Thiruvallur Thiruthani Widening from single lane to double lane 2.300 88.00 of Walajabad Sunguvarchatiram Keelacheri Road Km 21/7-24/0 7 Thiruvallur Pallipet Widening from single lane to double lane 1.800 80.00 and improvements Tiruthani Podaturpet Pallipet Road Km 22/6-24/4 8 Thiruvallur Pallipet Widening from single lane to double lane 1.600 80.00 and improvements Tiruthani Podaturpet Pallipet Road Km 24/4-26/0 9 Thiruvallur Pallipet Widening from single lane to double lane 1.082 41.00 and improvements Tiruthani Podaturpet Pallipet Road Km 26/0-27/082 10 Thiruvallur Tiruthani Widening from single lane to double lane 2.400 90.00 Kanagammachatiram Thokkalam Road Km7/6-9/0 11 Thiruvallur Tiruthani Widening from single lane to double lane 2.500 90.00 Kanagammachatiram Thokkalam Road Km9/0-11/5 S. Length in Cost Rs. Division Constituency Name of work No. Km in lakhs 12 Thiruvallur Thiruvallur Widening from intermediate lane to 1.000 92.00 double lane in Km 22/0-23/0 ot Thirumazhi Sathiavedu Road including protective works and CD works Thiruvallur Division 23.782 1032.00 13 Chengalpat Acharapakkam Widening from single lane to double lane 2.200 90.00 tu and improvements to Maduranthagam - Vennangupattu road Km 32/2-34/4 14 Chengalpat Acharapakkam Widening from single lane to double lane 2.200 90.00 tu and improvements to Maduranthagam - Vennangupattu road Km 34/4-36/6 Chengalpattu Division 4.400 180.00 15 Thiruvanna Arani/ Widening Arcot Villupuram road from 5.900 77.00 malai Pernamallur intermediate lane to double lane in Km 47/0-51/4 & 52/4 - 53/9 Thiruvannamalai Division 5.900 77.00 16 Vellore Katpadi Widening from double lane to multi lane & 1.000 88.00 Improvements to Thiruvalam Katpadi Venkatagiri Kottah Road Km 6/4 - 7/4 17 Vellore Katpadi Widening from double lane to multi lane & 1.000 88.00 Improvements to Thiruvalam Katpadi Venkatagiri Kottah Road Km 7/4 - 8/4 18 Vellore Katpadi Widening from double lane to multi lane & 1.000 88.00 Improvements to Thiruvalam Katpadi Venkatagiri Kottah Road Km 8/4 - 9/4 19 Vellore Katpadi Widening from double lane to multi lane & 0.600 55.00 Improvements to Thiruvalam Katpadi Venkatagiri Kottah Road Km 9/4 - 10/0 20 Vellore Katpadi Widening and improvements to 4.400 92.00 Cuddalore-Chitoor road Km 192/0-196/4 21 Vellore Pernambut Widening from single lane to 4.000 91.00 intermediate lane & Improvements to Gudiyatham Gadambur Kailasagirii Vaniyambadi Road Km 15/0 – 19/0 22 Vellore Katpadi Widening from single lane to 4.000 90.00 intermediate lane & Improvements to Panamadangi Poosarivalasai Paradarami Road Km 4/0 – 8/0 23 Vellore Katpadi Widening from single lane to 4.000 90.00 intermediate lane & Improvements to Panamadangi Poosarivalasai Paradarami Road Km 8/0 – 12/0 S.