L-;T Construction bags contracts for its Water -; Effluent Treatment Business

9 May 2022 , 03:42 PM

The Water & Effluent Treatment Business of Larsen & Toubro-led L&T Construction has secured a repeat EPC order from the Department of Water Resources, Government of Jharkhand, to execute the Masalia Ranishwar Megalift irrigation scheme on a turnkey basis.

The project envisages to provide water to irrigate 22,283 Ha. of Culturable Command Area (CCA) in the Dumka district of Jharkhand by way of pumping water from the Sidheshwari River. The scope includes survey, design, and constructing a 158 m long barrage across the Sidheshwari river.

The scope also includes survey, design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning intake and intermediate pump houses, delivery chambers, MS, Dl & HDPE pipeline of various diameters and pipeline distribution networks with all allied works.

The Business is already executing a similar lift irrigation project in the Garhwa distrkt of Jharkhand. With this order from the irrigation sector, the Business has reinforced its credentials of possessing the technical and executional capability to deliver the elementary requirement of water to the farmers and drive the growth of agriculture across the state.

On Monday, Larsen & Toubro ended at Rs1,615.50 apiece down by Rs7.1 or 0.44% on the BSE.