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| Thettativu Sivakalai Vidyalaya, Batticaloa |
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| Thettativu Sivakalai Vidyalaya is a Primary and Secondary grade school with classes from Grades 1-10(O Level). It is a Type 2 school. The school has 14 teachers and 320 students - 159 male and 141 female. |
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| Address: |
Beach Rd, Thettativu 02,
Batticaloa |
| Students: |
320 |
| Lead Club: |
Batticaloa |
| President: |
| M. Vinayagamoorthy |
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| Project Manager: |
M. Vinayagamoorthy - 077-6044810 |
| Associate Club 1: |
Dambulla |
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| District Coordinator: |
| Nalin Fernando |
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0777-888429 |
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| Director of Schools: |
Mr. Vinayagaratnam P: 0262220087 |
| Reconstruction Cost: |
32.4million (LKR) |
| School Sponsors: |
RI Dist 1950 - WG (DG Zimmerman),
Federal State of Thuringia,
Interstate Committee Sri Lanka - Germany |
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| Disbursements: |
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01. Mobilization Advance Paid - LKR 6,930,430.15
02. Payment certificate 1 - LKR - 5,855,965.79
03. Payment certificate 2 - LKR - 171,374.55
04. Payment certificate 3 - LKR - 4,000,000.00
05. Payment certificate 4 - LKR - 2,517,332.72
TOTAL - LKR 19,475,103.21
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| WORK IN PROGRESS AT THE SITE |
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| PROGRESS REPORTS |
30th April 2008:
The ceremonial opening of the new school took place on 25th April 2008 with the overseas sponsors in attendance. The entire village turned out to join in the event.
31st March 2008:
All work on the new school is now complete with only some landscaping to be completed. We await confirmation from our overseas sponsors on a suitable date for the ceremonial opening.
29th February 200:
The construction work is now almost complete and the workforce is busy with the finishing touches to the buildings. Overall 95% completed. painting work in progress.
31st January 2008:
Work is progressing steadily and the new school is expected to be ready by end March 2008.
31st December 2007:
Progress of work continues slowly and steadily although with a reduced workforce. Approximately 75% of the construction work is now complete.
30th November 2007:
Site continues to make a slow but steady progress with a limited workforce. Overall 70% of work is complete.
31st October 2007:
Workpace is very slow owing to reduced workforce. Expect full complement of workforce next month to speed up the pace. Target end date is 31st March 2008.
15th June 2007:
No progress at all in the last few weeks except for the 1st flr slab concrete.
15th May 2007:
Work is progressing very slowly. 70’X25’ Block –Painting-85%, , Assembly Hall- Plaster-100% , Doors & windows-50%, Qtrs- Doors & windows-90%; Elec. Works-95% Boundary Wall-95% complete. 130’X30’X3Stry Blg.- G.F. Bk. Wk-100%, 1st Fl. Shuttering-20%
30 April 2007:
reduced workforce still in operation at site. Expect increased staff after local Vesak holidays.
07 April 2007:
Site will be closed from 8-23 April for the local New Year holidays. Next Progress report will be on 30th April 2007.
31 Mar 2007:
Contractor has agreed to recommence work with full complement of workforce after local new year holidays.
28th Feb 2007:
Meeting fixed for first week March to expedite work and set target completion date.
15th Feb 2007:
Work pace has slowed down considerably and is not at all satisfactory. Apex Comm to meet with Contractor/Lead Club to resolve any issues.
30th Nov 2006:
Despite many assurances from the Contractor the work pace continues to be very slow. Project staff visited site and urged workers to increase their work pace.
15th Nov 2006:
Progress is still slow and behind schedule. Very little progress in all areas. 70' x 25' Blk - Plaster & cement render roof level - 100%. Assembly Hall roof - 100%, Plaster - 80%. Qtrs - complete except sashes for doors.Special Review meeting fixed for 26th November.
31st Oct 2006:
Work is progressing slowly and is behind schedule. 70' x 25' Blk - Plaster & cement render roof level - 100%. Assembly Hall roof - 100%, Plaster - 80%. Qtrs - complete except sashes for doors. Library furniture delivered to site.
15th Oct 2006:
Apex Committee had extensive discussions with Contractor and have offered him a range of incentives to complete work according to new timetable.
30st Sept 2006:
Contractor continues to stall offering various excuses. Apex Comm had lengthy discussions with Contractor and have agreed on a new time frame for completion of work.
15th Sept 2006:
Contractor to meet with Apex Committee in late September to discuss reasons for long delay and slow pace of work.
31st Aug 2006:
Work pace is very slow and not acceptable. Only around 20 workers on site. Apex Comm to issue ultimatum to contractor.
15th Aug 2006:
Work continues to progress very slowly owing to reduced workforce following security concerns in the area. Project staff is monitoring situation on daily basis.
31st July 2006:
Work is progressing very slowly owing to reduced workforce following security concerns in the area. Project staff is monitoring situation on daily basis.
30th June 2006:
Work pace has now improved to reasonable levels. 70' x 25' Blk - Bk work & columns in 2nd flr - 100% GF & FF plaster 90%. Qtrs - carpentry -40%.
15th June 2006:
Work pace has picked up a bit but is still not to acceptable levels. Contractor has ensured optimum workforce will be in operation by end of the month.
31st May 2006:
Work continues at very slow pace with reduced workforce. Contractor has assured increased output with additional workers by end of the month.
15th May 2006:
Work continues at very slow pace with reduced workforce. Contractor has assured increased output with additional workers by end of the month.
30th April 2006:
Work has resumed after new year holiday but pace is still slow. Apex Committee to meet contractor on May 11 to review progress.
7th April 2006:
The construction site will be closed for the period 8-20 April for the local New Year holidays. Next update will be as at 30th April 2006.
31st Mar 2006:
Work continues at a fair pace and on schedule. 70'x25' Blk F fl slb complete. Brk wk in GF -85%. Bk wk upto 2nd Flr - 50%. Assembly Hall -brk wk upto roof level. Roof work -75% Boundary wall - 50%.
15th Mar 2006:
Work continues at a good pace. 70’X25’ Block – F.F. Slab completed, Brick work in ground floor almost complete. Brick work up to 2nd floor - 60%, Assembly Hall- Brick work up to Roof level -100%,
15th Feb 2006:
Work continues to progress satisfactorily. Main Blk - FF shuttering & R/F - 100%, Assembly Hall - brkwk upto roof level-100%, Boundary wall now upto 80%, Staff qtrs - Bk wrk - 100%.
31st Jan 2006:
Work is progressing satisfactorily. Main Blk - FF shuttering & R/F - 100%, Assembly Hall - brkwk upto roof level-100%, Boundary wall - 50%, Staff qtrs - Bk wrk - 100%.
15th Jan 2006:
Construction work continues at a reasonable pace. Target date for completion 30th April 2006.
31st Dec 2005:
Construction work progressing well and on schedule. Overseas Sponsors from West Germany visited the site of the ongoing work. and had first hand experience
15th Dec 2005:
Work continues at a good pace.Assembly Hall complete upto lintel level. Main Blk complete upto 1st flr slab level.
30th Nov 2005:
Work is progressing well and at a good pace. Work complete upto DPC level in Assembly Hall and Admin Blocks.
15th Nov 2005:
Work continues at a reasonable pace but slightly behind schedule. Work in progress on main admin block.
31st Oct 2005:
Construction work has begun but is at a slow pace and consequently behind schedule. Have asked Contractor to speed up work.
15th Oct 2005:
Workforce still not mobilised at site and demolition work not yet begun. Ultimatum issued to Contractor to commence work immediately or face penalties for delay.
30th Sep 2005:
Construction work delayed owing to MoE request to incorporate few changes in structural designs.
15th Sep 2005:
Foundation stone was laid on 11th September. Workforce being mobilised and construction work expected to begin shortly.
31 August 2005:
Construction work delayed slightly - will now commence by mid September.
15 August 2005:
Paperwork approved and contract awarded. Demolition work already in progress. Foundation to commence by 20th August.
31 July 2005:
Award of contract delayed. Expect Foundation laying and construction work to begin by 10th Aug.
15 July 2005:
All paperwork has been completed and award to be made shortly. Expect Foundation laying by 31 July.
30 June 2005:
Await final paperwork from contractor for awarding of tender. Expect to commence construction in mid July.
21 April 2005:
Preliminary designs and estimates have been forwarded to the Apex Committee for evaluation and award of contract.
7 Feb 2005:
Work has begun to clean out school premises and make preliminary inspections.
Expect to have initial estimates and BOQ’s in hand by last week February.
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