Panchkula, June 12 -- With barely two weeks before the monsoon arrival, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has floated a series of tenders worth approximately Rs.8.48 crore to strengthen the city's drainage and sewerage infrastructure across Panchkula, MDC, Panchkula Extension and Pinjore, officials said.

The tenders cover construction and repair of sewer manholes, cleaning of storm water drains and sewerage networks, laying of sewer lines, rehabilitation of major storm water drains and other allied infrastructure works.

Among the major projects is the strengthening and rehabilitation of the 2100-mm storm water drain from Little Flower School up to Sector 14 and the dividing road between Sectors 14 and 12A using MWSL technology...