CNN Central News & Network-ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Divisional Commissioner Karmveer Sharma has directed that all government approvals related to the construction of the Control Centre Complex of the Western Region of Grid Control of India Limited, an undertaking of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, being built in the Aerocity area of Bhopal, be completed by November 20 and that work begin within the stipulated time.
A meeting was held at the Commissioner’s office under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Karmveer Sharma with Grid India Limited Executive Director M.K. Ramesh, Bhopal Development Authority CEO Shyam Veer Singh and other officials. The establishment of the project was discussed in detail and necessary directions were issued.
The meeting was informed that the control centre complex is being constructed by the Bhopal Development Authority, for which a “concept to completion” MoU has already been signed with Grid India Limited. Land has also been allotted for the complex. The construction is estimated to cost about Rs 305 crore and is expected to be completed in about two years.
In the Aerocity Bhopal area, Grid Control of India Limited, a public undertaking of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, is developing the country’s first control centre complex of its kind, from where the electricity grid of the country’s western region will be controlled.
The meeting discussed in detail the invitation of tenders for the work, building permission, environmental clearance, change in land use, green building certification and related matters. Directions were issued to complete building permission, environmental clearance, change in land use, the green building certification process and pole-shifting work within the prescribed time limit.
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