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Decision on recovering cost from flyover builder soon
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The Palarivattom structure constructed by RDS Projects had to be pulled down following cracks
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The Palarivattom structure constructed by RDS Projects had to be pulled down following cracks
The State government is soon expected to take a call on recovering the cost of rebuilding the pier caps, girders, and slabs of the Palarivattom flyover from RDS Projects, which had constructed the structure that had to be pulled down following cracks.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), which entrusted the Kozhikode-based ULCCS with the reconstruction work, had, in addition, strengthened the pillars of the structure by concrete wrapping.
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Thiruvalla/Kochi: After tweeting ‘Metroman’ E Sreedharan, who recently joined the BJP, will be its chief ministerial candidate for the Kerala assembly elections on April 6, Union Minister V Muraleedharan clarified on Thursday that the party has not made any such announcement.
Muraleedharan, who tweeted in this regard earlier, clarified, saying he wanted to inform that through media reports he learnt that the party has announced Sreedharan as the chief ministerial candidate.
But when he cross-checked with Kerala party president K Surendran, he said he has not made any such announcements, Muraleedharan, who is also a former BJP state president, said.
Metroman Sreedharan dons Delhi Metro uniform for last time
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Published: Thursday, March 4, 2021, 16:38 [IST]
Kochi, Mar 04: Curtains came down on Metroman E Sreedharan s 24-year long career with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation as he wore the DMRC s outdoor uniform one last time on Thursday ahead of his political journey with BJP. This will be the last day I will be wearing this uniform , 88-year old Sreedharan, acclaimed for the efficiency in completing big infrastructure projects, said announcing the completion of re-construction of a flyover here under his supervision much ahead of the stipulated time. Clad in the DMRC outdoor uniform, the technocrat, who recently joined the BJP, visited the Palarivattom flyover on Thursday morning for an inspection before handing it over to the Roads and Bridges Development Corporation (RBDC) of the Kerala government for inauguration.