inland waterways authority of india is planning to construct iwt terminal in dist. sahibganj, jharkhand. e-tenders have been invited for procurement of epc contract for construction of iwt terminal. the last date for submission of bids is 12th february, 2016. the scheduled completion period shall be 30 months from the appointed date. [info as of: mar. 16] inland waterways authority of india is planning to construct an iwt terminal in dist. sahibganj, jharkhand. this will be a multimodal terminal with rail and road connectivity. the requirement of land for the main terminal, rail and road connectivity, resettlement and rehabilitation of 235 households has been assessed at 241.63 acres for which land acquisition proceedings are in progress. the process for award of work for the construction of phase-i at a cost of rs. 2,921 million is in progress. [info as of: jun. 16] inland waterways authority of india is planning to construct an iwt terminal in dist. sahibganj, jharkhand. e-bids on single stage single envelope bidding basis have been invited for procurement of epc contract for construction of the iwt terminal under the capacity augmentation of national waterway-1 project. the estimated cost is rs. 3,080 million. the authority has received or has applied for financing from the international bank for reconstruction and development or the international development association and intends to apply a portion of these finds to eligible payments under the contract. document sales ends on 21st june, 2016. the last date for submission of bids is 15th july, 2016. [info as of: oct. 16] inland waterways authority of india is planning to construct an inland water terminal (iwt) in dist. sahibganj, jharkhand. the heavy civil infrastructure business of l&t construction has bagged an order worth rs. 6,300 million for engineering, procurement and construction of the terminal. with the targeted completion of phase-i in 2019, the state of the art terminal will have a cargo handling capacity of 2.28 mmtpa. the multi modal terminal will have facilities including berthing space for two vessels, stockyard for storing, belt conveyor system with fixed hoppers, barge loader, shore protection works, roads, ramps and parking area, and terminal buildings. the government is developing national waterway-1 under the jal marg vikas project, with technical and financial assistance of the world bank at an estimated cost of rs. 42,000 million. the project would enable commercial navigation of vessels with capacity of 1,500-2,000 tons. phase-i of the project covers the haldia-varanasi stretch. the project includes development of fairway, multi-modal terminals at varanasi, haldia, and sahibganj, strengthening of river navigation system, conservancy works, modern river information system (ris), digital global positioning system (dgps), night navigation facilities, modern methods of channel marking, construction of a new state of the art navigational lock at farakka. [info as of: jan. 16]
