India, June 17 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Tuesday floated a six-month tender worth Rs.22.5 crore for door-to-door garbage collection across all eight municipal zones, extending its reliance on stopgap arrangements after a proposed five-year waste collection contract worth Rs.606 crore was put on hold.

The long-term tender was stalled earlier this month after the Haryana government's high-powered purchase committee (HPPC), chaired by chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, declined to approve the rates quoted by participating agencies. Following the decision, MCG said the project would be re-tendered.

According to the fresh tender, separate bids have been invited for each of the eight zones. The estimated tender value is...