Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: CSMC Resumes Tender Process After Model Code Of Conduct Ends
· Free Press Journal
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Several development works of the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) had been stalled for the past one-and-a-half months due to the Model Code of Conduct imposed for the Aurangabad Graduates' Constituency election. With the withdrawal of the code, the tender process has now gained momentum. On October 30, tenders for six development works were published, paving the way for civic projects to resume.
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The tenders include the installation of prefabricated container toilets for women, estimated to cost around ₹31 lakh, along with several other small and major works.
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Several areas urgently required drainage pipeline work, but residents had to face considerable inconvenience for nearly one-and-a-half months. Corporators were also dissatisfied with the delay and had to face residents' ire over the stalled projects.
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