Ref: MTCPL/SWSM/TPI-Cluster 17/2022-23/4435 Date: 30-05-2022
Ref: MTCPL/SWSM/TPI-Cluster 17/2022-23/4435 Date: 30-05-2022
Ref: MTCPL/SWSM/TPI-Cluster 17/2022-23/4435 Date: 30-05-2022
Executive Engineer,
Division Office,
U.P. Jal Nigam (Rural),
Varanasi
Sub: Third Party Inspection and Monitoring of Physical and Financial Progress of various Rural Water
Supply Projects for Cluster 17 – VARANASI (Revenue Division), Uttar Pradesh Non-conformity
observed in Varanasi under Varanasi Tubewell Scheme - Reg.
Sir,
It is to inform that during site visit in Varanasi District on 23-05-2022 where, Overhead Tank / Elevated
Storage Reservoir ( OHT / ESR ), Pump House, Boundary Wall, Solar based LED, Tubewell, Installation of
Pumping Plant work is being executed by Contractor , M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd. for Varanasi Tubewell
Scheme, some non-conformities were observed by TPIA. Detail of non-conformities/discrepancies observed is
tabulated below.
Sr No Non-conformities Reported Category Location Remarks
Cement concrete mix ratio is not 1:4 (1 cement and 4
sand mortar) and brick masonry work is of very poor
1 Major Snap No-01
quality, mortar thickness found 25 mm which is not as
per DPR of 10mm-12mm.
2 On OHT precast elements found some cracks on it. Critical District - Varanasi Snap No-02
3 On OHT precast elements found some cracks on it. Critical Block - Chirai Gaon Snap No-03
Panchayat - Sultanpur
Water content in the mix found high and mortar mix Village - Sultanpur
4 Major Snap No-04
ratio is found not as per 1:4. Habitation -
Pillar thickness found less than 230mmx230mm. And Sultanpur
5 the approved drawing for column was not providing Major Snap No-05
by the TKC.
Re bar found scattered in all directions and cover for
6 Major Snap No-06
the rebar found 80 mm which is not as per IS 456:2000
Other Observations:
NA
As per TKC RiTika Aditya green energy solar panel will be installed at site but no approval letter for same is
available with TKC.
The site representative of the Contractor has been advised by us to attend to the non- conformities and
improve/implement the safety culture at site from ground level. The photographs of the NCR are attached
here with for your ready reference. The Contractor may kindly be instructed from your end also to rectify the
non-conformities at the earliest and submit the compliance with a copy marked to TPIA as well before
proceeding to next stage of activity.
Amit Srivastava
Shubham Mishra
DPM District
QA/QC-Cluster
CC:
1. Executive Director, SWSM, Lucknow
2. Unit Coordinator (T), SWSM, Lucknow
3. Chief Development Officer (CDO), Vikas Bhawan, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
4. Superintending Engineer Jal Nigam, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
5. Project Manager, M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Snap No-02
Critical - On OHT precast elements found some cracks on it.
Snap No-03
Critical - On OHT precast elements found some cracks on it.
Snap No-04
Major - Water content in the mix found high and mortar mix ratio is found not as per 1:4.
Snap No-05
Major - Pillar thickness found less than 230mmx230mm. And the
approved drawing for column was not provide by the TKC.
Snap No-06
Major - Re bar found scattered in all directions and cover for the rebar found 80 mm which is not as per IS
456:2000
Pag