KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CONTENTS CHAPTERS Chapter 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Description Executive Summary Project Overview Project Financials Pre-Construction Activities Designs & Drawings Mobilization Construction Activities Project Progress Change of Scope Quality Control Road Safety, Traffic Management & Accident Data Details of Submittal and Approvals Correspondence exchanged during the month Visits and Meetings Page No. 03 08 12 14 16 18 22 24 26 26 26 27 29 29 – 07 – 11 – 13 – 15 – 17 – 21 – 23 – 25 – 26 – 26 – 26 – 28 – 29 – 29 TABLES Table 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2.1 2.2 2.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 4.1 5.1 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 8.1 8.2 8.3 12.1 14.1 14.2 Description Details of land handed over to Concessionaire till 14.03.2013 Summary of Road Progress-Four lane completed Physical Progress of Road Progress of Works – Structures Financial Progress Project Milestone as Per Schedule G Pavement Composition Rigid Pavement Composition Break of Total Project Cost Source of Project Fund Lender Details of Contribution Expenditure / Contribution made by agency as on date Mar, 2014 Details of land handed over to Concessionaire as on Mar 2014 Summary of Design and Drawings Status Status of Plants / Crushers Summary of Machineries / Vehicles Mobilization Project Monitoring and Quality Control Team List of Key Personnel of EPC Contractor Drawn down Schedule Comparison of Financial Progress against planned vs achieved IPC Certified as on date of EPC Contractor Source Approvals Visits Meetings Page No. 03 04 04 05 07 10 11 11 12 13 13 13 14 16 18 18 20 21 24 24 25 27 29 29 – 03 – 04 – 04 – 06 – 07 – 10 – 11 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 13 – 13 – 14 – 17 – 18 – 19 – 20 – 21 – 24 – 25 – 25 – 28 – 29 – 29 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 1 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 ANNEXURES Annexure 1.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 10.0 11.0 12.0 13.0 Description Project Location Map List of Obstacles and Encroachments Details of Tree Cutting Status of Electrical Shifting Status of Water Pipe Line Shifting Line Diagram of the Project List of Machinery and Vehicles List of Manpower SPV Organization chart EPC Organization chart Status of Pipe & Box Culverts, Minor Bridges, Underpasses, Major Bridges and Grade Separators Highway Physical Progress Chart List of Lab Equipments Statement of Monthly Quality Control Conducted Weather Report “S” Curve Progress Vs Achievement against Scope Linear Wise LHS & RHS MCW Status Pictorial Drawings of Structures Strip Chart of Project Highway RFI Status Accident Report Correspondence exchanged during the month Photographs on Site Activities Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 2 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.1 Brief Description of Project National Highway No.47 (NH-47) is a 620 Km long highway running from Salem to Kanyakumari is an important artery passing through the States of Tamilnadu and Kerala and it passes through important towns such as Salem, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur, Kochi, Alappuzha, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Nagerkoil and Kanyakumari. To provide better level of service to the vehicular traffic, the existing 2 lane carriageway road has been proposed to be widened to four lane dual carriage way including strengthening of the existing 2 lane carriage way. Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways, Government of India, through National Highways Authority of India, have been contemplating to enhance the traffic capacity and safety of goods and passenger traffic on selected, heavy traffic dense corridors in India, and had identified one such stretch of road in Kerala State i.e., existing 2 lane highway of NH-47 between Walayar -Vadakkancherry Km. 182+250 to Km. 240+000, (approx. 54 Kms.) to 4 laning under NHDP Phase II. Project Location Map enclosed as Annexure 1. Accordingly, NHAI invited Requests for Proposal (RFP) from short listing of Bidders in RFQ for 4 laning of above stretch of highway, on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (“DBFOT”) Toll Basis, M/s. KNR Constructions Ltd. submitted their bid on 30th June, 2010, and become highest bidder. National Authority of India (NHAI) has awarded the contract of four laning of existing road on NH-47 between Km.182.250 to Km.240.000, approximately 54 Km, under North – South Corridor (NHDP Phase-II), package KL2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis in the State of Kerala, vide their letter no NHAI/Tech/NS-2/NH-47/BOT/KL-2/2006/07 dated 03.08.2012 by issuing Letter of Acceptance to the KNR Constructions Limited. Consequent to the above, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) was formed in the name of M/s. KNR Walayar Tollways Private Ltd., for implementation/execution of the project, registered under the companies act on 16th August 2012 and Concession Agreement dated 17th September 2012 is signed between M/s KNR Walayar Tollways Private Ltd (KWTPL) the Concessionaire. And M/s National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the Employer. NHAI Vide their letter No NHAI/Tech/NS-2/NH-47/BOT/KL-2/IE/2006/131 dated 21st May 2013 declared the appointed date as 18th May 2013 and was scheduled to be completed by 13th Nov 2015 (Construction period of 910 days). Further NHAI Vide their letter No NHAI/11033/154/CGM(fin)/2013 dated 17 th July 2013 declared the Financial closer for the project is achieved on 7th June 2013. Subsequently, M/s. KWTPL, awarded Design and Execution of project to M/s. KNR Constructions Ltd. (Herein after called as “KNRCL”, as EPC Contractor, to execute the project under their Agreement dated: 28th November 2012 on Lum-sum Turnkey Basis. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 3 KWTPL 1.2 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Salient Features of the Project The salient features of the project are as under: 1.3 Date of agreement NHAI TPC Concession Period Appointed Date Scheduled date of completion Construction period Project Length Client Consultant (IE) Concessionaire EPC Date of EPC agreement Date of financial closure Date of financial closure EPC cost Loan amount Grant Project Equity Capital Concessionaire’s TPC Lead Banker : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 17-09-2012 Rs. 682 crores 20 years including construction period. 18-05-2013 13-11-2015 910 days 54 Kms (from Km 182.250 to Km 240.00) National Highways Authority of India Artefact Projects Limited KNR Walayar Tollways Private Limited KNR Constructions Limited 28-11-2012 16-03-2013 (Scheduled) 13-05-2013 (Actual) Rs. 790.50 Crores 500 Crores 264.60 Crores 135.91 Crores Rs. 900.51 crores Central Bank of India Status of Land Acquisition The details of land handed over till is as given under detailed description is given Chapter 4 of this report. Table 1.1 Details of land handed over to Concessionaire till 14.03.2013 S. No. 1.4 Description Area in Sqm In % 1 Required area to be made available 2608539 100.00% 2 Made available area at site as on 14.03.13 2406765 92.00% 3 Area of ROW not made available 201773 8.00% Physical Progress - Road EPC contractor has taken up works in almost all hindrance free lands along the stretch. The Detailed status of physical progress of various items of road works is described in Chapter 7 and the summary of road progress in Main Carriageway is as given below: Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 4 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Table 1.2 Summary of Road Progress-Four lane completed Sl. No Total (Kms) Item Completed (Kms) Balance (Kms) 1 Embankment 53.885 44.09 9.793 2 Subgrade 53.885 33.225 20.660 3 Granular Sub Base 53.885 18.950 34.935 4 Wet Mix Macadam 53.885 16.550 37.335 5 Dense Bituminous Macadam 53.885 16.150 37.735 6 Bituminous concrete 53.885 0.000 53.885 Table 1.3 Physical Progress of Road Sl No. 1.5 Left Side Item Length (Kms) Comp. (Kms) Right Side Bal. (Kms) Length (Kms) Comp. (Kms) Bal. (Kms) 1 Embankment 53.885 42.900 10.985 53.885 45.285 8.600 2 Subgrade 53.885 33.100 20.785 53.885 33.350 20.535 3 Granular Sub Base 53.885 20.400 33.485 53.885 17.500 36.385 4 Wet Mix Macadam 53.885 19.100 34.785 53.885 14.000 39.885 5 Dense Bituminous Macadam 53.885 18.300 35.585 53.885 14.000 39.885 6 Bituminous concrete 53.885 0.000 53.885 53.885 0.000 53.885 Physical Progress – Structures Work on Box Culverts, Bridges (Major and Minor), Flyover, Vehicular Underpasses and Pedestrian Underpasses have been started. Many Box Culverts have been completed. The quality of works has been found to be satisfactory. All the Sub Structure at Flyover, Km. 203+900 have been completed, Girder Launching for 12 Spans and Slabs for 12 Spans have been completed out of 15 Spans, respectively. 2 Major Bridges at Km. 198+875 & 207+900, super structure has been completed and miscellaneous works are in progress. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 5 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Out of 12 No’s of Minor Bridges 11 No’s have been completed, Bridge @ Km. 235+171 sub structure is in progress. Similarly 4 No’s of CUPs and 7 No’s of VUPs (i.e. including 3 No’s of VUP’s under Change of Scope) have been started, out of those Four CUPs and 3 VUP’s have been completed. Other all sub structures are in progress. The cumulative progress of structural works till end of is as shown in the Table 1.4 below: Table 1.4. Progress of works – Structures Sl. No 1 CD Work / Bridges Total in Nos. Completed in Nos. Balance in Nos. Culverts I Pipe culverts 51 44 07 II Box Culverts – Widening 122 110 12 III Box Culverts – Reconstruction 20 12 8 2 Grade Separators @ Km. 203+900 I Foundation 16 16 - II Sub structure 16 16 - III Super structure 15 12 3 IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 1 - 1 3 Major Bridges (A) Km.198+725 I Foundation 5 5 - II Sub structure 5 5 - III Super structure 4 4 - IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 1 - 1 (B) Km.207+260 I Foundation 9 9 - II Sub structure 9 9 - III Super structure 8 8 - IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 1 - 1 4 ROB I Foundation 2 2 - II Sub structure 2 2 - III Super structure 1 - 1 IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 1 - 1 5 Minor Bridges – 12 numbers I Foundation 33 33 - II Sub structure 33 32 1 III Super structure 21 19 2 IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 12 1 11 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 6 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 6 I Foundation 26 26 - II Sub structure 26 20 06 III Super structure 13 5 8 IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 13 - 13 7 1.6 VUP PUP I Foundation 8 8 - II Sub structure 16 16 - III Super structure 8 8 - IV Approach slab, Crash Barrier 8 - 8 Change of Scope Concessionaire identified and proposed change of scope and the value of Change of Scope proposed and recommended by NHAI for Rs. 49.99 crores Vide Lr. No: NHAI/PD/Palakkad/NH-47/Bot/KL-2/COS/218 dated 28.01.2014. NHAI HQ has issued in Principal approval for Rs. 21.73 Cr. Vide their letter No. NHAI/HQ/Tech/KL/W-V/COS/2013/66, Dt. 07.03.2014. and balance amount of COS works are under scrutiny and approval for the same is awaited. Detailed description on change of scope is given under Chapter 9 of this report. 1.7 Equity Support from NHAI (Grant) Concessionaire submitted request for release of Grant for Rs. 89,90,44,650/- vide letter No. KWTPL/HO/NHAI/KL-2/2014/169, Dtd: 15.02.2014 with all required supporting documents. NHAI examined, verified and recommended for release of Rs. 89,90,00,728/- and forwarded to the Regional Office, Thiruvananthapuram for approval. The same is received. 1.8 Financial Progress Financial progress of work based on EPC cost terms is given below Table 1.5. Financial Progress Description Financial Progress Till last month (Feb 14) During the Month (Mar 14) Upto Date Cum. Planned Cum Achieved Planned Achieved Cum. Planned Cum Achieved 22.69% 36.66% 4.84% 7.66% 27.53% 44.33% Progress achieved as on March 31st 2014 – 44.33% against 27.53% planned. 1.9 Constraints There are no factors seen as on date which can negatively influence the project completion. However the delay in handing over of Balance Land, and any delay in approval Change of scope may leads subsequent delay in project completion. There is no such risks are also identified as on date. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 7 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 2: PROJECT OVERVIEW 2.1 Agencies Involved Client : General Manager (Kerala) National Highways Authority of India, G5 & 6, Sector – 10, Dwaraka, New Delhi – 110 075. PIU : Project Director, National Highways Authority of India, Project Implementation Unit (PIU), No. 8/1187, Arumughan Colony, Chandranagar, Palakkad, Kerala – 678 007. Independent Engineer Head office : : Artefact Projects Limited “Artefact Towers”, 54/3, Chhatrapati Square, Wardha Road, Nagpur – 440 015 (Maharashtra) Site office : “SRIVATSAN" 6/642, Chandranagar Extn., Pirivusala, Palakkad – 678 007 Concessionaire Head Office : KNR Walayar Tollways Pvt. Ltd, (KWTPL) KNR House, 3rd & 4th Floor, Plot No. 114, Phase-I, Kavuri Hills, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad – 500 033, Andhra Pradesh. Site Office : KNR Walayar Tollways Pvt. Ltd, (KWTPL) Opp. Walayar Police Station, Vattappara, Walayar Dam Post, Palakkad – 678 624, Kerala. Lead Banker : Central Bank Of India Corporate Finance Branch, Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad-500095 Lenders Independent Engineer (LIE) : M/s. Feedback Infra Limited, Bengaluru No.93, K.H. Road, Opp. KSRTC Central Office, Bangalore – 560027 Lenders Legal Council (LLC) : M/s. India Law Services, New Delhi Thapar House, Central Wing, First Floor, 124 JANPATH, New Delhi 110001 Lenders Insurance Advisor (LIA) : M/s. India Insurance Risk Management & Insurance Broking Services Pvt. Ltd., 405, Archana Arcade, St. John’s Road, Secunderabad – 500 025 (Andhra Pradesh) Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 8 KWTPL 2.2 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Scope of Work of concessionaire The scope of works involves – Four laning of Walayar Vadakkancherry section from Km 182.250 to Km 240.000 on NH-47 in the State of Kerala. The work shall, include the following: 2.3 i) Construction of the Project Highway on the Site set forth in Schedule-A and as specified in Schedule-B together with provision of Project Facilities as specified in Schedule-C, and in conformity with the Specifications and Standards set forth in Schedule-D, all in the Concession agreement dated 17th September 2012; ii) Operation and maintenance of the Project Highway in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement dated 17th September 2012; and iii) Performance and fulfilment of all other obligations of the Concessionaire in accordance with the provisions of the Concession Agreement and matters incidental thereto or necessary for the performance of any or all of the obligations of the Concessionaire under Concession Agreement. Salient Features of the Project The salient features of the project are as under: 2.3.1 2.3.2 Project Details Name of Project : Four Laning of Walayar – Vadakancherry Section in Kerala from Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 – Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II. (Total Length 53.885 Kms) Construction Package No. : NS-2/BOT/KL-2. Performance Security : Rs. 34.10 Crores, (To be Refunded after 1 year or earlier upon expending 20% of the Total Project Cost i.e. 136.40 Crores) Project Timelines 2.3.3 Date of Submission of Bid Date of LOA Date of Concession Agreement Appointed Date Construction Period Scheduled Project Completion Date Concession Period Anticipated End of Concession Period : : : : : : : : 30th June, 2010. 03rd August , 2012 17th September, 2012 18th May, 2013 910 Days 13th November, 2015 20 Years (Including Construction Period) 17th May 2033 Project Mile stones Under the provisions of concession agreement as per SCHEDULE - G concessionaire shall achieve the mile stone progress as given under in Table 2.1 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 9 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Table 2.1 Project Mile stones as per Schedule – G 2.4 Sl No. Mile stone 1 I 2 II 3 III 4 IV Target Percentage Target Date 180 Days from the Appointed date (November 13, 2013) 400 Days from the Appointed Date (June 21, 2014) 650 Days from the appointed date (February 26, 2015) 910 Days from the Appointed date (November 13, 2015) 10% 35% 70% 100% Geometric Features of the Main Carriageway Project Length : 53.885 Kms Service Roads : LHS RHS BHS Total Widening Pattern as per (Given in CA) a) Concentric : b) Eccentric : LHS RHS Total : : : : 3.500 Kms 0.990 Kms 42.740 Kms 47.230 Kms : : : 28.857 Kms. 13.578 Kms 11.450 Kms 53.885 Kms Design speed : 100 KMPH (except few locations) Main Carriageway Width : 7.25 m Median : Varying from 1.5m to 4.50 m Paved Shoulder : 1.50 m Earthen Shoulder : 1.50 m Minimum Camber : 2.5% Maximum Camber at curves : 7.0% Service Road Width : 7.0 m Length of Service Road : 47.23 Km Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 10 KWTPL 2.5 2.6 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Provisions as Schedule B & Schedule C Major Bridges Minor Bridges ROB’s VUP’s CUP’s Culverts : : : : : : Toll Plaza Major Intersections Minor Intersections Grade Separated Intersections HTMS : : : : : 2 Nos. 12 Nos. 1 No. 7 Nos. 4 Nos. 193 Nos. (Reconstruction – 20 Nos. & Widening – 173 Nos.) 1 No. (@ Km. 189+370) 9 Nos. 36 Nos. 1 No. Not required till Traffic Reaches 40,000 PCU Pavement Composition Pavement Design (revised) is completed and submitted to NHAI/IE vide letter no. KWTPL/HO/KL-2/NHAI/2013/222 dated 12th October 2013 and has been approved by the Independent Engineer vide letter No. IE/APL/NH-47/2013/153 dated 18th October 2013 and the pavement composition is given in Table 2.2 as follows: TABLE 2.2: Pavement Composition Homogeneous Section HS-01 HS-02 182.250 - 204.000 204.000 -236.140 10 10 73 76 (15 yrs) (15 yrs) BC in mm 50 50 DBM in mm 120 120 WMM in mm 250 250 GSB in mm 200 200 Subgrade in mm 500 500 Design Chainage (From -To) Design CBR in % Design Traffic in MSA Rigid pavement composition at toll plaza location is shown as under in Table 2.3 : TABLE 2.3 RIGID PAVEMENT COMPOSITION Layer Thickness (Tentative) PQC 300 mm DLC 150 mm GSB 150 mm Sub Grade 500 mm Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 11 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 3: PROJECT FINANCIALS 3.1 Total Project Cost (TPC) Breakup Based on the available data it is learnt that NHAI under taken the feasibility study of the project in the year 2004 and subsequently made various additions and deletions from the original proposal and in the year 2010 the NHAI calculated the Total Project cost as Rs 682 crores. Due to various reasons award of the project was delayed and concession agreement was signed on 17th September 2012 and appointed date (construction start date) is fixed on 18thn May 2013. Based on the current construction material rates and lenders interest rates concessionaire assessed the TPC of project is Rs 900.51 crores accordingly Financial close was achieved. As per Financial Close and the Approved Financial model Total project cost of concessionaire breakup is shown in Table 3.1, below: TABLE 3.1 Breakup of Total Project Cost Description Amount in Rs. Cr. EPC Costs Civil Construction Costs Contingency (as % of Civil Construction Costs Total EPC Cost 775.00 15.50 790.50 Non – EPC Cost Insurance during Construction 2.37 Preliminary Exp. 7.75 Other SPC Overheads 17.44 Total Non-EPC Cost 27.56 Premium to be paid on COD Total Capital Cost (excluding IDC) 818.06 Interest During Construction (IDC) 82.46 Total Project Cost (including IDC) 3.2 0 900.51 Project Funding As stated above the total project cost is estimated to be Rs.900.51 crores including Rs 790.5 crores towards Cost of construction, Interest during construction, SPV over heads and Independent Engineer costs etc. The project cost is to be mobilised by loan from the Lender, Sub-debt and Equity. The entire project cost is envisaged to be funded in the pattern with a debt equity ratio of 1.25:1. There is a component of interest free equity support from NHAI amounting to Rs.264.60 Cr to be used for implementation of the project. Concessionaire’s arrangement for project Funding is given under Table 3.2. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 12 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 TABLE 3.2 Sources for Project Fund Amount Particulars 3.3 (Rs. Crores) % KNR CL (Promoter’s Equity) 135.91 15.09% of TPC Grant ( By NHAI) 264.60 29.38% of TPC Senior Debt (Loan) 500.00 55.52% of TPC Total Project Cost 900.51 100% Debt arrangement As shown in Table 3.2 or successful completion of the project an amount of Rs 500 crores is required in the form of loan (senior Debt). Based on the proposal given by Concessionaire the consortium of Banks granted a loan of Rs 500 crores to the Project, lenders details and their contribution is given under Table 3.3 below; TABLE 3.3 Lender details & Contributions Sl No. Amount of Contribution Bank Name Remarks (Rs. Crores) 1 Central Bank of India 175 Lead Bank 2 Bank of India 100 Consortium Bank 3 Corporation Bank 90 Consortium Bank 4 Canara Bank 85 Consortium Bank 5 Vijaya Bank 50 Consortium Bank Total Loan Amount 3.4 500 Expenditure Expenditure/Contribution towards project made by the agencies as on is shown in table 3.4 below: TABLE 3.4 Expenditure / Contributions made by agencies as on date Particulars Total committed contribution (Rs. Crores) Contributed/ Expenditure made till date % KNRCL (Promoter’s Equity) 135.91 135.91 100.00% Grant ( By NHAI) 264.60 89.90 34.98% Senior Debt (Loan) 500.00 169.89 33.98% Total including interest (in crores) 900.51 395.70 43.94% Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 13 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 4: PRE CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES 4.1 Land acquisition As per clause 10.3.2 under Article 10 of the Concession agreement, the authority has to handover 80% or more of land required for four laning of the project highway before or on appointed date. Clause 10.3.1 requires Authority and Concessionaire to jointly inspect the site and prepare a memorandum which includes an inventory of vacant and unencumbered land, buildings, structures, road works, trees etc. It must also have an Annexure showing parts of site where vacant access and right of way have not been handed over to the client. A memorandum of inventory was signed on the 14 th March 2013 by the Authority, Concessionaire and the EPC Representative mentioning that 92% of land is available and only 8% is to be handed over. As per Clause 10.3.2 of CA, at least 80% of the land shall be handed over on or prior appointed date. The details of land handed over till is as given under in Table 4.1: Table 4.1 Details of land handed over to Concessionaire as of Feb 2014 S.No Description Side LHS (Sqm) RHS (Sqm) Total 1 Total Land to be Made available 1124015 1484524 2608539 2 Area Handed over up to Feb’ 2014 1118565 1482751 2601316 3 Area made available in Mar’ 2014 745 1183 1928 4 Balance land yet to be made available 4705 590 5295 % of Land to be made Available 0.20% Detailed status of pending hindrance free land with List of Obstacles / Encroachments is furnished as Annexure – 4.1 to this report. 4.2 Shifting of Utilities As per the provisions of CA, 80% of Hindrance free land shall be handed over to the concessionaire on appointed date. 4.2.1 Tree Cutting The tree cutting has been already awarded by NHAI directly to third party agency, and tree cutting is in progress. There are approximately 4365 trees to be cut in the project highway as on date 4042 Nos were cut and there is a balance about 323 Nos to be cut and removed from site, as confirmed after Joint Site Visit by IE & Concessionaire. Details of the same is enclosed as Annexure 4.2 4.2.2 Utility Shifting- Electrical Regarding electrical lines, Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has furnished 9 Nos of estimates for shifting electrical utilities in the divisions of Palakkad, Chitur and Alathur for an amount of Rs. 4.156 Cr. Further PIU, NHAI vide their letter no NHAI/PD/Palakkad/KL-2/352 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 14 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 th Dt 4 March 2013 entrusted the work of shifting of electrical lines is given to the concessionaire at KSEB approved rates. Concessionaire entrusted the shifting of Electrical to EPC Contractor under variation item. As per approved estimate NHAI paid Supervision charges to KSEB. The shifting of electrical utilities has been started by the EPC contractor. As on date out of 53.885 Kms, 32.750 Kms have been shifted. Status of the same is enclosed as Annexure 4.3 4.2.3 Utility Shifting- Water supply lines Similarly, towards shifting water supply utility lines 7 Nos estimates amounting Rs. 4.09 Cr. have been furnished by Kerala Water Authority (KWA) covering Rural Water Supply schemes (RWSS) in seven towns and 5 estimates belonging to 5 local Panchayat. The shifting of water supply utility lines has been begun by the EPC Contractor. PD, PIU, NHAI entrusted the work of shifting of water supply lines is given to the concessionaire at KWA approved rates. Concessionaire entrusted the shifting of Electrical to EPC Contractor under variation item. The shifting of Water Supply lines has been started by the EPC contractor. As on date out of 32.650 Kms, 22.100 Kms have been shifted. Status of the same is enclosed as Annexure 4.4 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 15 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 5: DESIGN & DRAWINGS 5.1 Design Consultants EPC contractor engaged M/s AECOM India Pvt Ltd as Design consultants for preparation of detailed Project report and submission of the drawings. Summary of report is as given in Table 5.1 below Table 5.1 Summary of Design Status S. No Activity 1 Design (HIGHWAY) Unit Total Till last month During the month Balance to be submitted - - - - - Approved Remarks I Typical Cross Sections II Plan & Profile - MCW KM 53.89 53.89 - - Approved III Plan & Profile - Sr Road KM 47.23 47.23 - - Approved IV Major junctions Nos 9.00 9.00 - - V Minor Junctions Nos 36.00 - 36.00 - 2 Design & GFC drawings (For STRUCTURES) - I Major Bridges Nos 2.00 2.00 - Approved II Minor Bridges-MCW Nos 12.00 12.00 - III Minor Bridges- SR Nos 7.00 7.00 - - Approved IV Fly over/ Grade separators Nos 1.00 1.00 - - Approved V ROB / RUB Nos 1.00 1.00 - - Approved VI VUP Nos 7.00 7.00 - - Approved VII PUP Nos 4.00 4.00 - - Approved VIII Box culverts Nos 143.00 93.00 - 40.00 IX Pipe Culverts Nos 50.00 19 - 31.00 Approved Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 16 KWTPL 3 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 DOCUMENTS & REPORTS I Inception Report Nos 1.00 1.00 - - II Design Philosophy report Nos 1.00 1.00 - - III Hydrology Report Nos 1.00 1.00 - - IV Pavement Design Report Nos 1.00 1.00 - - V Construction Methodology Nos 1.00 1.00 - - VI QA/QC Manual Nos 1.00 1.00 - - VII O & M Manual Nos 1.00 - - 1.00 VIII SH&E Manual Nos 1.00 1.00 - - Approved Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 17 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 6: MOBILIZATION 6.1 Project office & camp setup The concessionaire and the EPC Contractor established their base camp at Km 187+500 (opposite to Walayar police station) with an additional camp at Km 231+735. Line Diagram showing the locations of plants and camp set ups are enclosed as Annexure 6.1. Status of functioning of all major plants is detailed in Table 6.1. Total list of plant and machinery and Manpower mobilized at site is presented in Annexures 6.2 & 6.3 and summary of Plants and Machinery Mobilised is given under Table 6. Table – 6.1: Status of Plants & Crushers – February 2014 S. No Plant / Crusher Name Capacity Chainage Working Status Validity Date 1 Palaturai Crusher Puzzalona, 150TPH 183+150 LHS 10.5 Kms Apart In Operation 31-03-2014 2 Mangalam Dam Crusher Nawa, 250TPH 231+735 LHS 13.5 kms Apart In Operation 30-06-2016 3 Pudussery East Village Puzzalona, 250TPH 187+500 LHS 0.500 Kms Apart In Operation 31-07-2016 4 Batching Plant - 1 Penta, 60 Cum/Hr 187+500 LHS 0.500 Kms Apart In Operation 29-02-2016 5 Batching Plant - 2 Schwing Stetter , 30 Cum/Hr 207+000 LHS 0.100 Kms Apart In Operation 31-03-2016 6 Batching Plant - 3 Miller , 30 Cum/Hr 231+735 LHS 1.5 kms Apart In Operation 07-03-2016 7 Hot Mix Plant - 1 D&G , 240TPH 231+735 LHS 1.5 kms Apart In Operation 07-03-2016 8 Hot Mix Plant - 2 Specco , 160TPH 187+500 LHS 0.500 Kms Apart Permission awaited 9 WMM Plant - 1 New Tech , 150TPH 187+500 LHS 0.500 Kms Apart Permission awaited 10 WMM Plant - 2 New Tech , 150TPH 231+735 LHS 1.5 kms Apart In Operation Remarks 07-03-2016 Table 6.2 Summary of Machineries & Vehicles mobilized Sl No. Name of the Equipment Qty Mobilized Till last month Mobilised During the Month Demobilised During the month Net Available 1 Generators 24 2 26 2 Excavators 33 1 34 3 Soil Compactor 21 2 23 4 Tandem Roller 4 1 5 5 Motor Grader 10 1 11 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 18 KWTPL 6.2 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 6 Dozers 3 3 7 Weigh Bridge 4 4 8 Tyre Mounted Cranes 8 9 Boom Placer 2 10 Loader 9 11 Lighting Source 4 4 12 Kerb Machines 3 3 13 Paver 2 14 Containers 12 12 15 Cement Silo 2 2 16 Riggers 1 1 17 JCB 18 Hydraulic Breaker 5 19 Piling Machine 1 20 Tippers 115 21 Transit Mixers 12 22 Water Tankers 11 23 Diesel Tankers 3 3 24 Tractor with Compressors 11 11 2 6 2 1 1 9 1 3 1 1 1 6 1 6 121 4 2 8 13 SPV Organization Structure 6.2.1 Board of Directors As per the Articles of Association of KWTPL, the Board of Directors shall not be less than 2 and not more than 12 including all kinds of Directors. The Board of KWTPL currently comprises of the following directors: S.no 6.2.2 Name Position 1 K. Narasimha Reddy Promoter and Managing Director 2 K. Jalandhar Reddy Promoter and Executive Director Board of Directors The Management committee will be headed by Mr. K. Jalandhar Reddy, Director of SPV this committee shall deal with project progress review, lenders related issues and other core critical issues of SPV. The structure of the committee shall be as below: S.no Name Position 1 K. Jalandhar Reddy Promoter and Executive Director 2 C. Ramanaiah Vice President 3 D Tirupati Reddy General Manager ( contracts) 4 G. Sravan Kumar General Manager ( Finance) Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 19 KWTPL 6.2.3 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 SPV Works Committee / Site operations organization structure The Works Committee is appointed by the Board of Directors. The committee will be responsible for ensuring timely and quality construction as per the project development strategy. SPV’s work committee is given below; S.no Name Designation Position 1 C. Ramanaiah Vice President Over all In-charge of Project execution 2 E. Sreenivasa Rao CPM Site Authorized Representative Dy. General Manager Design & QS Head 3 T R Rajendra Kumar SPV & EPC Organization chart enclosed as Annexures 6.4 & 6.5 6.2.4 Project Monitoring & Control Team For monitoring of day to day work and to have a better co-ordination between the employer, Independent Engineer, EPC contractor and the designer SPV deployed a PMC team consists of experience engineers and having a thorough knowledge of construction. PMC team is selected having at least one expert from each field such as highway, structures, survey, quality control and safety etc. Team listed under table 6.3 is functioning as Project monitoring and quality control team site. Table 6.3: Project Monitoring & Quality Control Team Sl No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.2.5 Name E. Sreenivasa Rao C. Prabhu Swamy K.D.P. Rao Ajo Abraham T. Gopal Krishna Sudhakar Surendra Sekhar Ravi Prasanth Reddy Designation Team Leader Cum Sr. Highway Engineer Sr. Project Manager (Structures) Sr. Material Engineer Safety In- charge Land Acquisition In-charge Bridge Engineer Highway Engineer Q.C. Engineer Survey Engineer Lab Technician EPC Contractor’s Key staff Total responsibility of construction of Project Highway rests with EPC contractor i.e. M/s KNR constructions Ltd, EPC contractor nominated and mobilized the experience engineers and the list of the Key persons of the EPC contractor is given in Table 6.4 below; Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 20 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Table 6.4: List of Key Persons of EPC Contractor Sl. No. Name Designation 1 V. Venugopal Reddy Project Co-ordinator 2 M. Ramakrishna Reddy Project Manager ( Road) 3 Ch. Yakambaram Project Manager (Structures) 4 C. Rajender Reddy Asst. General Manager (Mech.) 5 Vijay Kumar Pandey Chief Surveyor 6 Ritesh N Sr. Mechanical Engineer 7 P. Surender Reddy Material Engineer 8 Tirupathi Reddy A In-charge Crusher / Plant 9 Panicker R S Admin. Manager 10 Purshottam Dash Accounts Manager Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 21 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 7: CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES 7.1 Construction Programme The Concessionaire has submitted the work programme for completion of the project and the same have been approved by IE vide letter No. IE/APL/KL-02/2013/123, Dt: 07.09.2013. The project is scheduled for completion on November 14, 2015. The month wise planned financial progress has been submitted along with the construction programme. The progress achieved till end of March 2014 is 44.33 %. 7.2 Mobilisation of Resources Mobilisation of machinery, materials and manpower is one of the major driving forces for completing a huge project. Contractor has been proactive and has identified sources for all major materials and submitted approval requests to the authority. Approval for source has been obtained for Aggregates, Reinforcement Steel, Cement, Admixture, Spun Pipes, POTPTFE bearings, HDPE sheathing ducts, HT strands and Strip Seal expansion joints as on March 31, 2014. EPC Contractor has also mobilised adequate equipment like excavators, soil compactors, Asphalt compactors, Motor grader, Dozers, Cranes, Loader, kerb casting machine etc. Adequate technical, skilled and unskilled manpower have been mobilised. There are two base camps set up at Km. 187+500 and at Km. 231+735. The base camps are equipped with office space, laboratory, staff quarters, labour camps etc. It can be safely assumed that EPC contractor is fully equipped as on date to carry out the works as planned in the work programme. 7.3 Bridges and Structures The construction of Pipe & Box culverts, Major Bridges, Minor Bridges, Vehicular Underpass and Passenger Underpass are in progress. The progress charts for Pipe culverts, Box Culverts, Major Bridges, Minor Bridges, Vehicular Underpass, Cattle Underpass and Flyover have been enclosed as Annexure 7.1. 7.4 Road Construction Construction of Embankment, Subgrade and Granular Sub Base and bituminous works has been started. The bar chart of various items of road works has been verified on ground and is presented as Annexure 7.2. 7.5 Quality Control The Concessionaire has set up a well-equipped laboratory at the site camp wherein all the quality assurance tests are performed. List of lab equipment’s is enclosed as Annexure 7.3. The summary of field and laboratory test results referred to as Quality Control Tests conducted during the month is enclosed as Annexure 7.4. 7.6 Weather Report Weather recorded at the project area during the month is enclosed as Annexure 7.5 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 22 KWTPL 7.7 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Safety Procedures EPC Contractor has adopted safety procedures at locations where construction work is ongoing. 7.8 Photographs Some of the photographs related to the project are given in Annexure 13.0. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 23 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 8: PROJECT PROGRESS 8.1 Project Cost The total project cost is estimated to be Rs.900.51 crores including Rs 790.5 crores towards Cost of construction, Interest during construction, SPV over heads and Independent Engineer costs etc. The project cost is to be mobilised by loan from the Lender, Sub-debt and Equity. 8.2 Planned financial progress / Draw down schedule The drawdown schedule envisaged for the project is as given under: Table 8.1: Draw Down Schedule Quarterly Debt Facing 31-03-2014 31-03-2015 31-03-2016 Total in Cr Quarter 1 51.84 59.61 54.25 91.01 Quarter 2 17.44 37.16 36.41 118.01 Quarter 3 35.51 65.86 16.64 125.27 Quarter 4 63.01 62.26 0 165.7 167.8 224.89 107.3 500 Total 8.3 Financial Progress The month wise financial progress of the project planned vs achieved progress each month is shown in the Table 8.2 and Graphical representation in the form of S-curve is given Annexure 8.1 Table 8.2. Comparison of Financial Progress Planned vs Achieved Sl. No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Month May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Sep-13 Oct-13 Nov-13 Dec-13 Jan-14 Feb-14 Mar-14 Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Progress Planned in % Progress Achieved in % Progress Planned in Rs. Cr 1.04 1.25 1.30 1.38 1.49 2.22 3.33 3.13 3.32 4.24 4.84 5.84 6.69 2.99 3.21 3.02 6.04 4.62 3.36 2.80 5.26 1.83 1.40 2.48 3.56 4.11 5.57 6.34 7.66 - 8.22 9.85 10.25 10.91 11.77 17.59 26.30 24.73 26.25 33.49 38.27 46.15 52.90 23.61 25.39 23.90 47.73 36.55 Progress Achieved in Rs. Cr 26.56 22.12 41.58 14.47 11.09 19.59 28.14 32.48 40.04 50.15 60.59 - Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 24 KWTPL 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 3.44 4.03 4.34 4.74 5.16 4.45 3.48 1.47 1.60 1.57 2.78 2.11 0.89 - 27.17 31.82 34.32 37.44 40.82 35.21 27.51 11.60 12.61 12.40 21.96 16.72 7.05 - Progress planned upto Progress achieved till end Mar’ 2014 8.4 27.53% 44.33% Physical Progress As there is no uniform method available to access the physical progress of works concessionaire followed weightage basis physical progress. The progress achieved in each item of work has been given in Annexure-8.2. Linear Wise LHS and RHS Main Carriageway status is enclosed as Annexure 8.3. Pictorial drawings of the structures upto the end of the month are enclosed as Annexure 8.4. Strip chart showing Status of culverts and Bridges, Flyovers, ROB, VUP’s and PUP’s are attached as Annexure-8.5 8.5 Details of EPC contractor IPC certified as on date Table 8.3: As on date IPC Certified of EPC Contractor IPC No. Month Value of work Done Deductions & Recoveries Net Amt. of IPC 1 May-13 26,15,63,210.00 52,31,264.00 25,63,31,946.00 2 Jun-13 22,11,61,336.00 44,23,227.00 21,67,38,109.00 3 Jul-13 41,58,64,165.00 83,17,283.00 40,75,46,882.00 4 Aug-13 14,76,84,137.00 29,53,682.00 14,47,30,454.00 5 Sep-13 11,09,18,900.00 22,18,378.00 10,87,00,522.00 6 Oct-13 19,58,86,300.00 39,17,726.00 19,19,68,574.00 7 Nov-13 28,13,65,866.00 6,07,75,027.00 22,05,90,839.00 8 Dec-13 32,47,54,624.00 7,01,46,999.00 25,46,07,625.00 9 Jan-14 44,04,70,865.00 9,51,41,707.00 34,53,29,158.00 10 Feb-14 50,14,55,632.00 10,83,14,413.00 39,31,41,216.00 11 Mar-14 60,58,68,876.00 13,08,67,677.00 47,50,01,199.00 350,41,09,203.00 49,22,49,693.00 301,18,59,510.00 Total Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 25 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 9: CHANGE OF SCOPE 9.1 Concessionaire’s proposal Concessionaire while designing the project fairly assed the change of scope required for safe operation of Project Highway. Concessionaires vide their letter no. KWTPL/KL-2/NH47/2013/228 Dt 21.10.2013 submitted the Change of Scope covering all engineering aspects of contract schedules and required as per site condition and proposed list of Change of scope required as under. Net Value of Change of Scope recommended is Rs. 66.84 Cr. Later the amount was modified to Rs. 49,99,15,347/- vide Concessionaire letter No. KWTPL/KL-2/NH47/2014/306A, Dt: 11.01.2014. From NHAI, HQ, received in principle approval for Rs. 21.73 Cr. Vide letter No. NHAI/HQ/TECH/KL/W-V/COS/2013/66, Dt. 07.03.2014. COS for another 5 items is pending and justification from NHAI, PIU, Palakkad has been submitted to NHAI, HQ, New Delhi, vide letter No. NHAI/HQ/TECH/KL/W-V/COS/2013/54, Dt. 27.02.2014. CHAPTER 10: QUALITY CONTROL As per provisions of contract all works shall be executed according to MORTH Specifications Rev 4 and IRC SP-84 Manual of specifications and standards for Four laning works EPC contactor established Full-fledged laboratories at KM 187.500 with all testing equipment for soil, aggregate, cement, bitumen, concrete etc. The lab equipment are calibrated time to time. All construction Materials and construction activities layer wise are tested in the presence of PMC and minimum 10% of quality control is done in the presence of IE. Summary of quality control testing conducted by the EPC contractor under supervision of concessionaire and IE are given in Annexure 10 CHAPTER 11: ROAD SAFETY, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT & ACCIDENT DATA 11.1 Road Safety Road safety has been given due importance for safe movement of traffic. Special safety team is created to monitor round the clock regular patrolling is carried out by safety team for safe movement of traffic. 11.2 Traffic Management In order to regulate the traffic and safety of road user additional cautionary sign boards, barricading, safety cones and safety ribbons reflective tapes have been placed at all vulnerable places and traffic diverted locations. Existing highway is maintained for traffic worthiness. 11.3 Accident Record Road accident record pertaining to project highway is collected regularly from site by safety team and Police stations. The record of accidents during the month is enclosed as Annexure11. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 26 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 12: DETAILS OF SUBMITTAL & APPROVALS Details of status of major approvals of Designs and Materials are listed below Table: 12.1 Source Approvals S.No Company Source 1 Palathurai & Mangalamdam 2 RINL & JSW 3 Chettinad, Penna&bharathi Cement 4 HINCOL Emulsion 5 MRPL VG-30 & CRMB -60 Aggregate Steel Admixture – Fairflo RMC (KR) Asphalt Seal KWTPL-004 Dt:31.12.2012 KWTPL-005 Dt:31.12.2012 KWTPL-005 Dt:31.12.2012 KWTPL-022 Dt:11.03.2013 Approved from Authority Letter No & Date NHAI/680A, Dt:06.05.2013 IE/APL/201, Dt:22.11.2013 IE/APL/201, Dt:22.11.2013 IE/APL/017, Dt:09.07.2013 KWTPL-023 Dt:11.03.2013 IE/APL/018, Dt:09.07.2013 Approved KWTPL-027 Dt:12.03.2013 IE/APL/183, Dt:11.11.2013 Approved KWTPL-035 Dt:03.04.2013 IE/APL/021, Dt:10.07.2013 Approved Issue Letter No & Date Status Approved Approved Approved Approved 6 FAIRMATE 7 TIKI TAR 8 Z-TECH (INDIA) PVT LTD Expansion joints KWTPL-036 Dt:03.04.2013 IE/APL/023, Dt:10.07.2013 Approved 9 IWL India Limited Cationic Bitumen & Emulsion KWTPL-040 Dt:03.04.2013 IE/APL/022, Dt:10.07.2013 Approved 10 Chennai Spun Pipes Industries NP4 RCC Hume Pipes KWTPL-048 Dt:10.04.2013 IE/APL/184, Dt:11.11.2013 Approved 11 BASF India Ltd Admixture KWTPL-049 Dt:10.04.2013 IE/APL/183, Dt:11.11.2013 Approved 12 STRATA RE Wall KWTPL-070 Dt:30.04.2013 IE/APL/096, Dt:14.08.2013 Approved POT-PTFE Bearings KWTPL-134 Dt:11.07.2013 IE/APL/186, Dt:11.11.2013 Approved HDPE Sheathing Duct KWTPL-074 Dt:03.05.2013 IE/APL/194, Dt:14.11.2013 Approved 13 14 Mageba Bridge Products Pot Ltd REX Polyextrusion Ltd Remarks 15 TATA STEEL (WIRE DIVISION) HT STRANDS KWTPL-079 Dt:09.05.2013 IE/APL/177, Dt:09.11.2013 Approved 16 Sanfield (INDIA) Ltd Strip Seal Expansion joint KWTPL-144 Dt:20.07.2013 IE/APL/186, Dt:11.11.2013 Approved 17 Indian Oil Corporation Ltd Bitumen KWTPL-112 Dt:17.08.2013 IE/APL/104, Dt:19.08.2013 Approved 18 Borrow Area Soil Soil KWTPL/077, Dt:06.05.2013 IE/APL/201, Dt:22.11.2013 Approved Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 27 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 Soil KWTPL/093, Dt:01.06.2013 IE/APL/029, Dt:16.07.2013 Approved Filter Media Mix Design Mix Design KWTPL/096, Dt:03.06.2013 IE/APL/188, Dt:11.11.2013 Approved 21 Grouting Mix Design Mix Design KWTPL/131, Dt:11.07.2013 IE/APL/030, Dt:16.07.2013 Approved 22 M-30 RE Blocks Concrete Mix Design KWTPL/114, Dt:26.06.2013 IE/APL/031, Dt:16.07.2013 Approved 23 Concrete Mix Designs Concrete Mix Design KWTPL/132 Dt:11.07.2013 IE/APL/032, Dt:16.07.2013 Approved 24 Water Base Camp KWTPL/135 Dt:13.07.2013 IE/APL/034, Dt:19.07.2013 Approved 25 PQC Mix Design PQC Mix Design KWTPL/175, Dt:22.08.2013 IE/APL/110, Dt:28.08.2013 Approved 19 Cutting Soil 20 Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 28 KWTPL Monthly Progress Report Mar’ 2014 CHAPTER 13: CORRESPONDENCE EXCHANGED Summary of correspondence exchanged between concessionaire, Independent Engineer and Employer in the knowledge of concessionaire is given in Annexure 13 CHAPTER 14: VISITS AND MEETINGS 14.1 VISITS During the month the following visits were made to site / out of project site by senior officials/Lenders and others relating to the project. Table: 14.1 Visits Date of visit. 13-03-2014 14.2 Name of the Officer Representing Organisation Duration of visit in days LIE 1 Mr. Murali Nayak Remarks if any Meetings Table: 14.2 Meetings No Meetings were conducted during the Month. Four Laning of Walayar - Vadakkancherry Section in Kerala Km. 182.250 (Design Chainage Km. 182.250) to Km. 240.000 (Design Chainage Km. 236.135) of NH-47 –Package NS-2/BOT/KL-2 on DBFOT (Toll) Basis under NHDP Phase II Page 29
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