100 mgd water project continues

This afternoon, I was invited by PHED engineers to see underground jack pushing operations just started in Ultadanga at beginning of VIP Road. The crossing across VIP road will take 5 days and the crossing across the canal to the other side will take 8 days. The pipes are six feet in diametre. Here are two photos:

In the picture with me are the following:
Sujit Bose MLA, Ananda Ganguly ED(E), Debashis Banerjee, EE PHED,
Project Manager Simplex and others.

Control Room of the Tunnel Boring Machine

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Here is a clipping from today's Khabar 365: