L&T Construction Bags 744 cr Contracts in First Quarter



New Delhi: Engineering major L&T Construction said it has bagged contracts worth 744 crore during the first quarter of current financial year (2012-13) so far. L&T Construction has bagged new orders valued 744 crore during the first quarter of 2012-2013, a statement said, adding that they include orders for power transmission and distribution. The Power Transmission & Distribution secured new orders worth 479 crore from key customers which include orders for electrical, instrumentation and automation works from National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), Jindal Power Limited and NTPC. An order has been secured from Power Grid Corp for the construction of overhead transmission lines from Barh in Bihar to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. In the Water & Solar Business, L&T Construction has secured orders worth 265 crore from various customers for the construction of a Solar thermal plant at Rajasthan and also an EPC contract for the construction of a pumping station and allied works at Botad Branch Canal from Paliyad to Goma in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.
Source: PTI