Assam government issues tender for solar powered water facility in Udalguri
The project at Barbari Pathar will be funded under the 15th Finance Commission Tied Grant for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
The Government of Assam has invited tenders for the construction of a solar powered standalone drinking water facility at Barbari Pathar in Udalguri district, according to Urban Acres.
The project will be managed by the Panchayat and Rural Development-BTC department under the Bodoland Territorial Council. It involves installing an Odex System to provide sustainable water access to the local community.
The estimated cost for the work is ₹0.265 crore, or approximately ₹26.5 lakhs. An earnest money deposit of ₹53,000 is required for the contract, which is based on item rates.
The construction is scheduled to take place during 2026-27 and must be completed within a 90-day timeframe. Funding for the initiative comes from the 15th Finance Commission Tied Grant for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
The tender was published on October 31, 2026. Interested parties have until November 23, 2026, to submit bids, with the opening of bids set for November 24, 2026.