Anti-erosion civil works Assam tender at Gardenpur Riverside
The anti-erosion civil works Assam tender targets riverbank protection near village Gardenpur in Kokrajhar district.
The Government of Assam, through the Chief Engineer – Department of Water Resources (DoWR), has published a tender for anti-erosion civil works focused on protecting village Gardenpur (Basuri) and its surrounding areas from the erosion caused by the river Garuphella on its Right Bank. The tender reference number is KOKRAJHAR/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/III. This project, located in Kokrajhar district, involves physical construction work aimed at stabilizing riverbanks and preventing further soil and land loss due to natural erosion processes.
The contract has a work period of 365 days and an estimated value of approximately ₹4.47 crore. An earnest money deposit (EMD) of ₹8,94,420 and a tender fee of ₹9,000 are required to participate. The tender was published on October 23, 2026, and the closing date for submissions is November 12, 2026, which is also the date scheduled for bid opening. The tender is reserved, indicating eligibility criteria related to specific categories of bidders, under a new reservation action.
This project forms part of Assam's ongoing efforts to address riverbank erosion, particularly in vulnerable rural areas where erosion leads to damage to land, agriculture, and local livelihoods. The execution of these anti-erosion measures is vital for safeguarding residential and agricultural zones at Gardenpur and neighboring localities.
All sourced data is verified through the government’s tender registry, ensuring authenticity and transparency. The tender falls under the Roads / Civil Works category and directly impacts infrastructure resilience and sustainability in Assam's flood-prone zones.
| Tender ID | 2026_DoWR_54616_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | KOKRAJHAR/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/III |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Civil Works |
| Location | KOKRAJHAR, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹4.4721 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Works |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-11-12 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 9,000 |
| EMD | 8,94,420 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
Riverbank erosion poses a significant challenge to communities near the river Garuphella, threatening homes, farmland, and infrastructure. The anti-erosion measures tendered at Gardenpur (Basuri) in Kokrajhar aim to protect these vulnerable areas by physically reinforcing the riverbank and minimizing land loss. Such civil works are essential for preserving local livelihoods dependent on agriculture and habitation near the riverbanks.
By undertaking this construction project, the Government of Assam demonstrates its commitment to strengthening infrastructure resilience against natural hazards. This effort helps reduce displacement caused by erosion and potentially limits economic disruption among affected families. The tender ensures planned, professional intervention using civil engineering techniques to prevent further damage, enhancing regional stability and safety.
Ultimately, the project’s successful completion will produce tangible public infrastructure benefits, safeguarding the environment and sustaining the community’s socio-economic wellbeing. These government-funded works underline the importance of proactive water resource management in Assam and promote sustainable development in flood-affected regions.
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