The Swargashram side of Rishikesh is getting a proper storm water drainage system, and the ₹34.24 crore Swargashram drainage tender closes at 5:00 PM on 7 October 2026.
Background
Swargashram sits on the east bank of the Ganga in Pauri Garhwal district, across the river from Rishikesh town. The drainage plan was a Chief Minister’s announcement (No. 759/2017) and is now out to bid from the Irrigation Work Circle, Srinagar, under the Chief Engineer, Irrigation and Flood, Garhwal. Reference is 05/SE/2026-27.
EMD is ₹59,24,000 with no exemption and the fee is ₹5,900. It is an item rate contract with 480 days. Bids open at 3:30 PM on 8 October.
Work in a crowded pilgrim town
Drains here run through ashrams, lanes and the ghats, close to the river. Expect restrictions on working hours in the pilgrim season and careful planning of where water outfalls into the Ganga. Contractors from Dehradun and Rishikesh with small, mobile crews will manage the access better than a big fleet.
Mini excavators and backhoe loaders for drain trenches in narrow lanes, a small compactors for reinstatement, transit mixers for drains and outfalls, and a tractor-trolley fleet for muck disposal.
Key facts
Tender ID
2026_IRDCE_100026_1
Reference no.
05/SE/2026-27
Issuing authority
Irrigation Department Uttarakhand, Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Work Circle Srinagar (Chief Engineer, Irrigation and Flood, Garhwal)
A storm water drainage plan for the Swargashram area of Rishikesh in Pauri Garhwal district, under CM Announcement No. 759/2017.
What are the value and EMD?
₹34.24 crore, with an EMD of ₹59,24,000 and a fee of ₹5,900.
How long is the work?
480 days.
When do bids close?
At 5:00 PM on 7 October 2026, with opening at 3:30 PM on 8 October 2026.
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