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Edava ROB

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General Details
Administrative Sanction Order Number Dated Amount(crores)
GO(Rt)No.1324/2016/PWD 27.09.2016 15
Revised Administrative Sanction Order Number Dated Amount(crores)
GO(Rt)No.132/2017/PWD 04.02.2017 35.69
District Thiruvananthapuram
LAC Varkala
Location
Project Details
Actual Start Date 13.07.2017
Project Management Consultant KITCO Ltd
Category Road Over Bridges
LC No 555
Railway (km) 175/000-100
Length Including Approaches 596.90
Width of ROB 10.50
GAD Status APPROVED
No of Lanes 2
Financial Details
AS Amount(crores) 15
Revised AS Amount(crores) 35.69
Funded By KIIFB
Project Outlay(crores) 25.23
Work Progress Details
Physical progress 82 %
Current status LA requisition submitted to District Collector, Thiruvananthapuram on 13.07.2017 and modified LA requisition submitted on 29.08.2018. 11(1) notification published on 28.11.2019. WP(C) 28008/2020 was filed by 12 petitioners against the alignment. 19(1) published on 16.11.2021. BVR approved on 20.01.2022. GAD approved by Railways on 15.12.2022. Land Acquisition is delayed due to many court cases filed by residents. On 23.10.2024, an SLP was filed by 6 residents of Edava before the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India. The Supreme Court has stayed all process of land acquisition. On 29.11.2024, the Hon'ble Supreme court of India has directed to stop all works associated with the construction of Edava ROB on the SLP filed by Geetha S.R and 5 others. Hence all demolition work are stopped.The case has been postponed to 02.09.2025.