Chandigarh, March 2 -- After remaining in limbo for seven years, the Tribune Chowk flyover project is finally moving towards execution, with construction likely to begin in April.

After floating tenders in the first week of February, the UT administration has received 12 bids for the project and is expected to finalise the executing agency within a week.

Officials said the bids were being evaluated by a high-powered joint technical committee. "We have received 12 bids and the evaluation is underway. The agency is likely to be finalised within a week. If all goes as planned, work will commence in April and the project will be completed within two years," a senior engineering department official said.

The flyover, proposed to ease chroni...