L&T Construction bags Railway Electrification contract from CORE

The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured orders from prestigious clients for various businesses. 

Transportation Infrastructure Business:

  • The Railways Strategic Business Unit has secured an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) order from the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification (CORE), Package EPC-06 to electrify 918.40 RKM/1171.31 Track KM of railway lines in the North Western Railway.
  • The project is a part of the ‘Mission Electrification’ initiative of the Central Government aimed to electrify the entire Indian Railways Network to reduce carbon footprint and expenditure on diesel. 
  • The business is already executing two major EPC contracts from CORE: EPC-01 (Gr. 182,184 & 185) to electrify the Delhi-Jaipur line and EPC-07 to electrify various sections of the Southern Railway.

Buildings & Factories:

  • The Commercial and Residential Spaces arm of the Buildings & Factories business has won an order from a reputed developer to construct an office space in Mumbai.
  • The scope of the project includes construction of 2 towers comprising 4 basements, G+21 Floors with a built-up area of 33.50 lakh Sq. Ft.
  • The Commercial and Residential Spaces arm of Buildings & Factories business has also won an order from the State Government of Haryana to construct a Medical College at Jind. 
  • The scope of the project includes construction of a hospital building, academy blocks and residential buildings over a built-up area of 15.63 lakh Sq. Ft.

Background:

Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in engineering, procurement and construction projects, manufacturing, defence and services with over USD 21 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 eight decades.


Source: L&T-Press Release | Image Credit: Piyush goyal office- Twitter