KHOTANG, March 25 -- Petty contractor to build Sapsu Bridge of Khotang has been changed as the project could not be completed even 15 months after the construction deadline expired.
Upon completion, the bridge will connect Laphyang of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality and Mattim of Sakela Rural Municipality in the district.
Gajurmukhi Harihari Nirman Sewa JV had bagged the contract to build the bridge on December 7, 2016 with construction deadline of 18 months. But it could erect only a pillar on Laphyang side over the past three years. This compelled local authorities to press the contract to change its petty contractor.
Gajurmukhi Harihari Nirman Sewa JV has now terminated contract with Shyam Pokharel and awarded the project to ...