| Address: |
Kaluthavalai, Kaluwanchikudy,
Batticaloa |
| Students: |
639 |
| Lead Club: |
Col Central |
| President: |
| Dr C. Jayaratne |
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| Project Manager: |
Raj Jeganathan - 0777-489054 |
| Associate Club 1: |
Kurunegala |
| President: |
| Gamini Swarnapala |
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| District Coordinator: |
| Imran Hassen |
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0777-377991 |
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| Director of Schools: |
Mrs. S. Pavalakanthan P: 065-2250038 |
| Reconstruction Cost: |
59.7million (LKR) |
| School Sponsors: |
The Rotary Foundation |
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| Disbursements: |
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01. Payment Certificate 1 - LKR 2,601,700.00
02. Payment Certificate 2 - LKR 3,098,987.75
03. Payment Certificate 3 - LKR 5,759,212.45
04. Payment Certificate 4 - LKR 3,098,987.75
05. Payment Certificate 5 - LKR 2,252,801.35
06. Payment Certificate 6 - LKR 6,139,403.70
07. Payment Certificate 7 - LKR 2,494,086.33
08. Payment Certificate 8 - LKR 4,212,721.37
09. Payment Certificate 9 - LKR 3,246,915.05
10. Payment Certificate 10 - LKR 2,763,854.45
11. Payment Certificate 11-12-13 - LKR 627,640.35
12. Payment Certificate 12/12A - LKR 4,075,545.00
13. Payment Certificate 13,13A,13B - LKR 836,187.50
14. Payment Certificate 14 - LKR 3,887,015.00
15. Payment Certificate 15 - LKR 2,187,878.40
16. Payment Certificate 16 - LKR 6,293,993.30
TOTAL - LKR 52,665,858.75 |
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| WORK IN PROGRESS AT THE SITE |
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| PROGRESS REPORTS |
29th February 200:
A Soft opening was held in first week February with the Lead Club Rotarians and School Authorities in attendance. This will enable the students to make use of the new facilities.
31st January 2008:
A 'soft opening' of the new school will be held in first week February 2008. A formal ceremony will be held later when the representatives of the overseas sponsors are available.
31st December 2007:
Construction work now fully complete. Await confirmation from Sponsors and Apex Committee re official opening date.
30th November 2007:
Work on the school is now almost complete with only some landscaping to be done.
31st October 2007:
Work has progressed well and has reached the final stages with mainly painting to be done and few finishing touches. Overall 95% is now complete.
15th August 2007:
Momentum of work was affected with Contractor concentrating his time and resources at second school which is now almost complete. Target completion date now revised to end October 2007.
15th July 2007:
"Work pace has slowed down as Contractor concentrating on second school. UNIT-1 –Overall-80%; UNIT-2- Overall -80%;UNIT-3 - Overall-60%. Corridors- -Overall- 85%;Boundary Wall- Overall--85%. Target date of 15 August 2007 will have to be revised."
30th June 2007:
Work pace has picked up appreciably. Wiring, -40%,Rendering -80% in all Buildings. UNIT-1 – Roof-100%; UNIT-2- Roof -100%;UNIT-3 -Roof not done Con. Corridors- -Overall- 80%; Overall--85% complete. Target end date 15 August 2007.
15th June 2007:
Work pace has slowed down considerably - minimal progress in last two weeks. 40% wiring complete. Conecting corridors - 1st flr slab - plaster 100%. Boundary wall - 85% complete.
15th May 2007:
Pace of work is still disappointingly slow. Unit 1 - roof steel at site. Units 2 & 3 - render 1st & 2nd flrs - 100%, carpentry - 20%.
30 April 2007:
Reduced workforce at site following warning to Sinhala labour to vacate area. Contractor has about 40% Sinhala labour but is making alternate arrangements and iss till hopeful of completing school by end July.
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:
The pace of work is still disappointingly slow but contractor is still hopeful of completing all work by end June.
28th Feb 2007:
"Progress is still slow. UNIT-1 – 3rd Fl. Columns - 100%, Plaster & grillwork-G.Fl. , F.Fl. & S.Fl. -75%
UNIT-2 –2nd Fl. Col.s & Bk. Work-75%, Plaster & grillwork- G.Fl & !st Fl- 100%, 2nd Fl. – 25%
UNIT-3 -, G.F-& 1st Fl. Plaster & Grill work- 100%
Connecting Corridors- -F. Fl. Slab-100%
Boundary Wall- Overall--75%,
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15th Feb 2007:
"Work pace has slowed down a bit but is still progressing at a satisfactory rate.UNIT-2 –2nd Fl. Col.s-80%, G.Fl & !st Fl- Plaster & grillwork-80%
UNIT-3 -, G.F-& 1st Fl. Plaster & Grill work- 85%
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15th Jan 2007:
"Work continues at fair pace. UNIT-1 – 3rd Fl. Slab - 100%, G.Fl. Plaster & grillwork-75%,UNIT-2 –2nd Fl. Col.s-75%, G.Fl & !st Fl- Plaster & grillwork-75%,UNIT-3 -GF-& 1st Fl. Plaster & Grill work- 80%.Connecting Corridors- -F. Fl. Slab-70%. Boundary Wall- Overall--75%."
31st Dec 2006:
"Work continues at reasonable pace despite the difficult location. UNIT-1 – 3rd Fl. Slab shuttering- 100%, G.Fl. Plaster & grillwork-75%
UNIT-2 –2nd Fl. Col.s- 25%, G.Fl & !st Fl- Plaster & grillwork-75%
UNIT-3 -, G.F-& 1st Fl. Plaster & Grill work- 60%-
Overall--60%, "
30th Nov 2006:
"Work pace is still slow owing to special problems at site. Project Staff visited site and observed situation. UNIT-1 – 3rd Fl. Slab shuttering- 80%,UNIT-2 – 2nd Fl. Slab-100%, UNIT-3 - GF-Plaster-80%, FF-Plaster-60%, Boundary Wall - 70%.
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15th Nov 2006:
"Progress still very slow and is behind schedule. Unit 1 - No progress (2nd flr Columns 80%). Unit 2 - No progress (1st flr columns 100%). Unit 3 GF Plaster - 90%, 1st flr plaster -60%, Boundary wall - bk wk - 90%. Special Review meeting fixed for 26th November.
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31st Oct 2006:
"Work pace continues very slowly and is behind schedule. Unit 1 - 2nd flr Columns 80%. Unit 2 - 1st flr columns 100%. Unit 3 GF Plaster - 80%, 1st flr plaster -40%, Boundary wall - bk wk - 80%.
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15th Oct 2006:
"Work pace still very disappointingly slow. Unit 1 - 2nd flr Columns 30%. Unit 2 - 1st flr columns 20%. Unit 3 2nd slabs 100%, GF Plaster - 40%.
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30st Sept 2006:
"Work pace still very disappointing owing to shortage of labour. Unit 1 - 2nd flr Columns 30%. Unit 2 - 1st flr slab 100%. Unit 3 2nd flr beams & slab shuttering 70%, poor progress in most areas.
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15th Sept 2006:
Work has slowed down drastically owing to shortage of labour. Unit 1 - 2nd flr Columns 20%. Unit 2 - 1st flr slab 100%. Unit 3 2nd flr beams & slab shuttering 70%, R/F 80%.
31st Aug 2006:
Work has slowed down but is still at reasonable pace. Unit 1 - 2nd flr slab 100%. Unit 2 - 1st flr slab ready for concreting. Unit 3 1st flr columns 100%, 2nd flr beams, shuttering, R/F 60%.
15th Aug 2006:
Work continues to progress at fair pace. Unit 1 - 2nd flr ready for concrete. Unit 2 - No progress since last update. Unit 3 1st flr slab 100% 1st flr columns 80%.
31st July 2006:
Unit 1 - 2nd flr shuttering 40 %. Unit 2 - No progress since last update. Unit 3 1st flr slab concrete 100% 1st flr columns 50%.
30th June 2006:
Work has recommenced but still at slow pace. Unit1 - 1st flr Columns & Bk wk 100%.Unit2 No progress since last update. Unit3 - Shuttering 100%, Bar bending 80% for 1st flr slab.
15th June 2006:
Work has recommenced but still at slow pace. Unit1 - 1st flr Columns & Bk wk 20%.Unit2 G Flr Columns & Bk wk 100%. Unit3 - Shuttering 80%, Bar bending 40% for 1st flr slab.
31st May 2006:
Pace of work has slowed down considerably as Contractor under pressure from external forces regarding the non-payment of 'taxes'.
15th May 2006:
Work continues to progress well and at a good pace. Unit 1 - Shuttering 1st flr slab - 100%. Unit 2 - GF columns & Bk wk - 100%. Unit 3 - Columns upto DPC - 100%. Plinth Beams - 100%, Rubble work - 100%.
30th April 2006:
Work progressing at a good pace. Unit 1 - GF columns & Bk wk - 100%. Shuttering 1st flr slab - 50%. Unit 2 - GF columns & Bk wk - 80%. Unit 3 - Column bases - 100%, Columns upto DPC - 80%. Plinth Beams - 80%, Rubble work - 25%.
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 pace still very slow. Column foundations - 45%, Columns upto DPC 50%. Plinth beams - 30%.
15th Mar 2006:
Work now in progress but at slow pace. 4 storeyed Blk footing - 75% complete.
28th Feb 2006:
Work re-commenced after inspection by Project Engineer.
15th Feb 2006:
Work temporarily suspended pending inspection by MoE Engineer.
31st Jan 2006:
Work is progressing at reasonable pace. All demolition is complete. Work on foundations have begun.
15th Jan 2006:
Workforce is mobilised at site and demolition work in progress to prepare for construction. Need to construct few temporary sheds away from the work site to accommodate students.
31st Dec 2005:
Contractor had a change of heart and resubmitted fresh quote at very competitive rate and was awarded tender.
15th Dec 2005:
Apex Committee have decided to call for fresh tenders after contractor refused to reduce his rates.
30th Nov 2005:
Contractor's prices still comparatively high and Apex Committee has requested him to revise his estimate downwards or lose tender.
15th Nov 2005:
Award of tender delayed slightly. Expect to have all paperwork complete by end November.
31st Oct 2005:
All paperwork now complete. Expect award of tender and mobilisation of workforce to commence by third week November after Presidential elections.
15th Oct 2005:
Structural drawings and BOQ require further amendments. Expect to finalise paperwork within a week.
30th Sep 2005:
Finalisation of tender delayed unexpectedly. Intend to finalise by mid October and lay foundation stone.
15th Sep 2005:
Progress has slipped. Award of tender has been delayed for another week. Expect finalise by end September.
31 August 2005:
Drawings completed and submitted to MoE for final approval. Hope to award tender and start work by 15th September.
15 August 2005:
Redesigning of building taking longer than expected. Intend to finalise paperwork and award contract by end August.
31 July 2005:
Buildings redesigned to make optimum use of land.Four-storey building designed on split level. Expect construction work to begin by mid August.
15 July 2005:
Paperwork from architect/contractor has been delayed. Expect to award contract in end July.Construction to begin by 15 August.
30 June 2005:
Await final drawings/estimate from architect/contractor. Expect to award contract in early 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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