LUCKNOW (Metro Rail News): Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has issued the letter of acceptance (LoA) to Afcons Infrastructure Limited for the design and construction of the underground section of Lucknow Metro Phase-1B, from Charbagh to the ramp after Chowk, at an accepted value of ₹1,383.30 crore excluding GST. The LoA, signed by UPMRC Managing Director Sushil Kumar, is dated 5 November 2026.
Under the contract, the date of the LoA is also the date of commencement, and the work must be completed within 36 months, which puts completion due in November 2029. The award follows the opening of financial bids on 5 October 2026, when Afcons emerged as the lowest of five bidders.
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