L&T Construction bags ‘significant’ order from Delhi Metro

PTI, Mar 9, 2022, 7:09 PM IST

Source: Devdiscourse

New Delhi: L&T Construction has won a significant order from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to design and construct the underground metro project of Phase-IV of Delhi MRTS.

L&T Construction is the construction arm of infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T).

”The heavy civil infrastructure business vertical of L&T Construction has won a significant order from…DMRC, to design and construct the Underground Metro Project of Phase-IV of Delhi MRTS,” L&T said in a statement on Wednesday.

According to the company, the value of significant orders falls in the range of Rs 1,000-2,500 crore.

The major scope of work for the project includes the design and construction of a 5-km twin tunnel, cut and cover tunnel box, underground ramp, and four underground stations namely Chhatarpur, Chhatarpur Mandir, IGNOU, and Neb Sarai with associated works of Aerocity to Tughlaqabad corridor.

A major part of the work is in South Delhi, which is to be completed within 42 months.

The project is funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), it said.