Bihar State Road Development Corporation (BSRDC) has invited Rfps for construction of Ganga Path from Digha to Deedarganj in Patna.

The RfPs have been invited for selecting of a developer for the construction of Ganga Path from Digha to Deedarganj in length of 21.50 km at Patna in Bihar on EPC mode.

BSRDC is planning to undertake development of Ganga Path from Digha to Didarganj in length of 21.5 km in Patna district of Bihar along river Ganga. The project involves an estimated investment of around Rs 3,160 crore. Of the total cost, Rs 2,770 crore will be spent on the construction of road and elevation work and Rs 390 crore on land acquisition and utility shifting. Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) has agreed to provide loan at a floating interest rate of 10.75 per cent and it has to be returned in 16 years after the completion of the project.

The state government has signed a deal with Transparency International to ensure transparency in the bidding process. The project has received all statutory clearances from state government and Planning Commission. Work on the project is likely to commence this year, while it will take four years to complete the project.

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