L-;T-led construction arm bags contract for its Heavy Civil Infrastructure Business; Stock up 2%

10 Aug 2022 , 02:25 PM

The Construction arm of Larsen & Toubro Limited has secured a significant order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) for its Heavy Civil Infrastructure (HCI) Business to build natural draught cooling towers and also a cooling water pump house for the Rawatbhata atomic power project -7 &8.

As per the filing, the scope involves constructing natural draught cooling towers, cooling water pump houses, erection and commissioning of cooling water pump houses, and large diameter cement mortar lined and coated steel pipe (CMLC), which is the main medium to transport hot water from the turbine to the cooling towers.

The project is scheduled to be completed in 36 months, the company said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.

At around 2:26 PM, Larsen & Toubro was currently trading at Rs1,864.40 per share up by Rs34.95 or 1.91% from its previous closing of Rs1,829.45 per share on the BSE.