As part of it Major Crackdown Against “Dilapidated” Roads, The Guanjarat Government has issued an sop for repairing potholes across the state, even 15,500 has been sent to be in a week, in a week, till. The Eight Major Municipal Corporations.
Daily Survey of Potholes by the engineers Concerned, Time-Bound Repair work with 48 hours that has to be documentary with photographs, detailed metology of patchwork and introduction used-thresh. SOP Laid Down by the Government for all the 17 Municipal Corporations.
“To ensure uniformity, quality and time-bound repair work with accountability, SOPS has been laid for the municipal corporations,” m. Express.
Following the collapse of the gambhira bridge in vadodara on July 9 and after the condition of roads and bridges in the state was put to question on social media platforms, the state government launched a statewide Control “Campaign, Directly reviewed by Chief Minister Bhichndra Patel, Under Municipal Corporations and Municipalities were directed to complete ROAD Repair Works. Also, Several Contractors and Civic Body Engineers Were Issued Notices, Penalised and Directed to Undertake Repair Works at their own cost.
As on July 18, Nearly 15,500 Potholes Were repaired acrosht old older municipal corporations in barely with a week’s time. Vadodara had the high number of potholes, with more than 4,500 followed by Ahmedabad with nearly 4,300.
As per the sop, for pothole repair, these along other defcts on the roads have to be surveyed on a daily basis by engineers concerned of the respective area and the defaults notic not by themselves. Residents Can Also File Complaints Through Various Modes, And Those Have to Be Recorded in a Prescribed Register and Disposed of, As Per The Norms.
While minor potholes have to be repaired immediately, if possible, considering the severity of the potholes, repair work of seriously damaged Roads causing extreme encouncil to have to be complated. Within a maximum of 48 hours. “Further, the photographs of the work done regarding all such complaints will be uploaded with 72 hours by the concerned engineer. Complaint Disposal Shall Be Entered in The Prescribed Register with Signature, ‘The Sops Stated.
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On ways to repair potholes, the sops stated that before carrying out any repair work, the area has to be barricaded for safety, irregular potholes should be marked and resigned, Horizontal and Vertical surfaces. Potholes and patchwork should be cleaned by scrubbing them with wire brushes, Cold asphalt or emulsion must be sprayed on dust-free surfaces, hot mixes have to be uniformly spray, loose max. Mixes have to be applied in a layer of a maximum of 100mm If there is a need for a layer with a littleness of over 100 mm, the patchwork should be done in two to three layers by applying a premix layer and compacting it layer wise.
While ‘Cold Emulsion Injection Pothole Patching’ and ‘Infrared Recycling Pothole technology’ has been suggested as new technologies for pothole repair work, as per the standards laid downloads laid downloads. Corporations have to open the repaired area for traffic after two hours of sprinkling stone dust.