L&T Construction wins orders worth Rs.2044 cr

MUMBAI, Aug 21: Infrastructure major, L&T Construction has won new orders worth Rs 2044 crore across various business segments.
It has bagged a major order worth Rs 781 Crore from NTPC Hydro Limited for the construction of 171 MW Lata Tapovan Hydroelectric Power Project in Uttarakhand.
The project will be executed on an EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) basis.
In the roads sector, it has got an order of Rs 645 crore from GMR Infrastructure for construction of significant stretches of the Kishangarh Udaipur – Ahmedabad Highway, a company release said.
The project is part of phase V of the National Highway Development Programme of National Highway Authority of India.
The Buildings & Factories division has got a new order worth Rs
360  crore for the construction of residential towers.
The project involves the construction of 23 multistoried towers.
The Power Transmission & Distribution division  has secured a major order worth Rs 258 crore from UAE for the supply and installation of 220/33 kV grid station and related 220 kV cabling and overhead lines work, the release added. (UNI)