as fine aggregate, concrete admixture Fosroc-Conplast - P211, and PPC cement 43 grade of Coromandel brand of India Cements Ltd., for necessary tests and approval and also sought approval for procurement of reinforcement steel and cement from RINL, SAIL and India Cements respectively. The applicant had also satisfied necessary parameters as stipulated under the agreement. Even though the samples of the said materials were submitted as early as on 19.05.2012, the same were forwarded by the Assistant Garrison Engineer under cover of letter dated 15.06.2012 after which the Zonal Lab submitted the sieve analysis of coarse and fine aggregates vide his report dated 02.07.2012. According to the applicant, applicant has complied with the stipulations contained under the agreement, however the authorities have found fault with the applicant. So also, it is stated, the site for the work under the contract being situated in a low lying area, the same was fully water logged due to the heavy rains which had commenced from June, 2012, rendering it impossible for the applicant to even ply any vehicles in the area to transport equipments, machinery and materials. In spite of all these intervening adverse circumstances, applicant cleared the site of all