ORDER :

The applicant/contractor has filed the present Civil Revision No. 117/2005 and the State of M.P. has filed the present Civil Revision No. 512/2005 under Section 19 of the M.P. Madhyastam Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983 against the Award dated 30.08.2003 passed by M.P. Arbitration Adhikaran, Bhopal in Reference Case No. 111/1993. Since both the Civil Revisions arise out of the award dated 30.08.2003 passed by the M.P. Madhyatam Adhikaran, Bhopal hence, both are being decided by this common order.

The facts of the case, in short, are as under:

Facts of the case are being taken from Civil Revision No. 117/2005 for deciding both cases.

1. Shri N.D. Grover is an Engineer and Contractor registered in A-B categories both in The Public work and the Water Resource Department State of M.P. Respondent No. 1 is the Water Resources Department of State of M.P. and respondent No. 2 is Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department Division No. 1.

2. The respondents issued an NIT for work of construction of Malipura Tank, Dhar on 03.11.1988 on an item rate basis. The applicant quoted rates 44.366