R & B

The R&B Division, Amalapuram have a jurisdiction of 1079.068 Kms out of which 280.606 kms of State High ways, 538.182 Kms of Major District roads and Other District Roads + PR roads transferred to R&B Dept., is 260.300 Kms.

Departmental Activities :

• The Roads & Buildings department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the Konaseema District Principal Road Network.
• Responsible for construction of Bridges/Culverts/Causeways on Road Network.
• Responsible for construction and Maintenance of Judicial Buildings.

Brief notes on State Govt. schemes implemented:

• 29 roads for an amount of Rs.37.32 Cores are being developed in Special Repairs Program and are in brisk progress.
• Mukkamala – Edarapalli road is developed from single lane to Double lane in HUD-HUD program for a length of a length of 8.540 Kms and for an amount of Rs.35.63 Crores, now the work is completed.
• 3 Roads (Corenet Roads) are being developed in Periodical Maintenance Program for an amount of Rs.19.48 Crores and 2 works are in progress.
• 28 No of PHCs are renovated for a value of Rs.10.253 Crores and 3 PHCs are being constructed for a value of Rs.4.69 Crores in NAADU-NEDU scheme.
• 2 High Level Bridges were sanctioned viz.,
• Construction of High level Bridge across Gogullanka branch of Vrudha Gouthami river at Km 1/10 of Guthinadeevi to BhairavaLanka road in East Godavari District.
• Govt. of AP has accorded necessary administrative sanction for Rs.44.50 Crores vide G.O.Rt. No.113, Transport, Roads & Builidngs (R-III) Department, dated 05.04.2020 as  it is the Hon”ble Chief Minister’s Assurance  during the Pada Yatra in the villages of Gogullanka & Bhairavalanka to construct the Bridge instead of boats/ferry crossing.
• DPRs and Draft final Bid documents submitted. Revised/Recast Estimate for Rs.76.90 Crores submitted.
• Construction of HLB across river Vridha Gowthami at G.Moolapalem in Km.10/140 of Yedurlanka – G.Moolapalem road in East Godavaridistrict (EGMD133) –Revised estimate for Rs.76.90 crores submitted.

Sub-work:

Design Consultancy to complete the balance work with required modifications to the Original design  Sub estimate Rs. 33.75 lakhs. Inclusion of  Consultancy charges for Proof checking of Designs & Drawings, for Rs. 5.00 Lakhs as BOQ item – working estimate submitted for approval.

Contact details (mobile, e-mail)

• Executive Engineer (R&B), R&B Division, Amalapuram – 9440818052
• Deputy Executive Engineer (R&B), R&B Subdivision, Amalapuram – 9440818297
• Deputy Executive Engineer (R&B), R&B Subdivision, Kothapeta – 9440818298
• Deputy Executive Engineer (R&B), R&B Subdivision, Razole – 9440818299

Success story of the department : 

• Mukkamala – Edarapalli Road – It was a single lane BT road and was improved as double lane road. This is the shortest route to reach NH16 at Ravulapalem from Amalapuram. The shortened distance is nearly around 7.00kms.
• Amalapuram – Bobbarlanka Road – The road was severely damaged with lot of pot holes. The road was sanctioned after lot of grievances from public and a lot of applause has come from public.