Minister for Local Self-Governments M.V. Govindan has said the roads that have been renovated under the Chief Minister’s Local Road Rebuild Project (CMLRRP) will have a defect liability period of two years during which the respective contractors will be tasked with their upkeep.
He was speaking while inaugurating 1,200 roads renovated in various parts of the State under the project at a function held in Azhoor near here on Thursday.
Mr. Govindan said the project has been progressing at a steady pace with as many as 4,891 works being awarded and the construction of 3,412 roads completed. A total stretch of 12,000 km is being renovated under 5,115 works planned across the 140 Assembly constituencies in the State at a cost of ₹1,000 crore as part of CMLRRP.