of Rs.1,55,75,000/-. Thereafter, the applicant had successfully executed the above mentioned scope of work by including the works covered under the supplement contract. The plant was successfully completed and inaugurated on 01.10.2019, which has also not been denied by the first respondent. He would contest that the feed water supplied by the respondent herein, will be processed in the plant in three stages and after the feed water passes through all the three stages, the product water will be supplied to the industries through transmission lines. It is the obligation on the part of the respondent to supply the feed water from the maturation pond of its old STP. The feed water that was supplied started creating problems in functioning of the plant, since there was high content of algal formation. When this was brought to the notice of the first respondent after serious deliberation, the respondent had permitted the applicant to take the feed water from old STP plant from an earlier stage than from the maturation pond. In view that the feed water supplied to the plant did not meet both the standards of quality and quantity as specified in the contract, the applicant failed to meet the quantity to supply the product water. Further the substandard supply of feed water had also led to damage the membranes of the plant. The substandard supply of water had also been admitted by the first respondent. A request was placed to the
