Times News NetworkKanpur: District magistrate Mahendra Singh Tanwar has constituted a task force to regularly monitor the quality and progress of construction projects costing more than Rs 1 crore in the district. Joint teams of administrative and technical officials will inspect 113 projects listed on the CMIS portal and submit reports on their physical progress and technical quality.The teams will conduct on-site inspections and report any deficiencies to the DM. The inspections will cover several major infrastructure projects, including the Kanpur Municipal Corporation’s sewerage project worth Rs 397.53 crore, a four-lane Ganga bridge and approach roads between Kanpur and Shuklaganj costing Rs 235.26 crore, a water supply restructuring scheme worth Rs 189.75 crore and another sewerage project valued at Rs 126.13 crore.The inspection list also includes a bridge over Pandu river in the Bhitargaon area and road construction and upgradation projects under the Chief Minister Green Road Infrastructure Development Scheme (CM-GRIDS).These include routes from Ghantaghar to Green Park via Parade, NH-19 to Hamirpur Road via Rajaram Crossing, and Barra Bypass to Hamirpur main road via Rambagh T-junction.Healthcare infrastructure projects to be inspected include the Rs 33.39-crore, 100-bed Critical Care Block at GSVM medical college, construction work in the surgery department and an electrical substation at the Super Specialty Block of Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital.The task force will also examine the quality of residential buildings for the Police Commissionerate, Chief Minister Model Composite Schools, hostels and other construction projects.
