L&T Construction wins orders of Rs 1975 crore

The construction arm of L&T has won orders worth Rs 1975 crores across various business segments The Power Transmission & Distribution Business has bagged orders worth Rs 1331 crores in the domestic and international markets.

Orders have been secured across the Middle East for turnkey construction of various 132/11kV & 33/11kV substations and 132kV cable feeders. These primary electrical power substations and associated HV cable feeders are crucial elements in providing integrated infrastructure for spurring industrial growth.

In the domestic market, a rural electrification contract has been won from Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) under the Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY). The scope involves design, engineering, supply, erection and commissioning of 33/11kV substations, 33kV, 11kV and LT lines, BPL connections, etc., for the electrification of Deogarh district in Jharkhand.

Also, other business segments of L&T construction have won orders worth 644 crores Indian rupees.An order has been secured from a prestigious government client to construct a Convention Center in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Another engineering, procurement and construction order has been bagged from Metro-Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad (MEGA) Company Ltd. for design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of track works for the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-1.

Background:
Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services with USD 17 billion in revenue. It operates in over 30 countries worldwide. A strong, customer-focused approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business for over seven decades.

* L&T Construction is a brand of Larsen & Toubro Limited.