Noanadi Embankment Strengthening Tender in Assam by Government Water Resources Department
The Government of Assam has issued a tender for Noanadi embankment strengthening and anti-erosion works in Darrang district.
The Government of Assam, through the Department of Water Resources under the Chief Engineer – DoWR, invites tenders for significant civil works focused on flood and erosion control. The project involves raising and strengthening the right bank (R/B) embankment of the Noanadi River from Bezpara to National Highway 15. It includes the implementation of anti-erosion measures across various reaches along this stretch and channel cutting activities at Garakhiya Mandir to improve flood defense. The tender reference number for this work is DARRANG/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/I, and the tender ID is 2026_DoWR_54496_1. The estimated cost for this project is approximately ₹8.01 crore. The work period is set for 450 days, reflecting the scale and technical demands of the embankment strengthening and erosion prevention scope.
The tender is currently active, published on October 14, 2026, with a closing date and bid opening scheduled for November 3, 2026. This project addresses critical infrastructure needs in Darrang district, Assam, aiming to enhance riverbank stability and prevent floods that could impact local communities. The earnest money deposit (EMD) is ₹16,01,360, and a tender fee of ₹20,000 applies. This tender is reserved under government guidelines and reflects ongoing public works under the Department of Water Resources for sustainable flood management and river embankment safety.
| Tender ID | 2026_DoWR_54496_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | DARRANG/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/I |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Civil Works |
| Location | DARRANG, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹8.0068 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Works |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-11-03 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 20,000 |
| EMD | 16,01,360 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
This tender for strengthening the Noanadi River embankment is vital for the residents of Darrang district and surrounding areas. Embankments serve as critical barriers that protect residential, agricultural, and commercial lands from river floods, which can displace communities and cause extensive economic losses. Anti-erosion measures included in the contract will help maintain the structural integrity of riverbanks, minimizing the risk of breaches during peak monsoon floods.
Channel cutting at Garakhiya Mandir is designed to improve water flow management, reducing waterlogging and mitigating flood risks. Strengthening this embankment will enhance safety and secure livelihoods for vulnerable populations dependent on stable land and irrigation. By investing in these civil works, the Government of Assam is addressing flood resilience and sustaining infrastructure critical to the district’s development and environmental management. This project’s successful implementation directly contributes to long-term community welfare through improved disaster preparedness and riverbank stability.
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