Andhra Pradesh secretariat construction is started on February 17th, and it is 100 days now. Two of the leading firms — L&T and Shapoorji Pallonji— which have bagged the bids for construction of the Secretariat complex, with a total project cost of Rs.201 crores. The Government of Andhra Pradesh has given a deadline for the two firms to complete the construction by June 15. The complex would be divided into six blocks housing various departments, including the Chief Minister’s Office.
With the deadline coming nearer, here is the status of the buildings. For majority of the blocks, walls construction is going on. Electrical, Plumbing and carpenter works will be started next week. Within 10 days, the electrical and plumbing works would be done
First Block: Ground Floor slab is completed and the walls construction is going on. The First floor slab would be done in 2-3 days and the walls construction would be completed within 10 days.
Second Block: Two floors slab is done and walls construction is going on, which would be completed shortly
Third Block: Ground floor slab is done. Half of the first floor slab is completed and the remaining slab would be completed by 5th of June
Fourth Block: Ground floor slab is done. Half of the first floor slab is completed and the remaining slab would be completed by 5th of June
Fifth Block: Two floors slab is done and walls construction is going on, which would be completed shortly
Sixth Block: This block construction is started recently. Piles have been dug and pillars would be laid shortly. The slab of this building is expected to be completed by June end.