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L&T Wins INR 2447Cr Contract for Kolkata’s Joka-Esplanade Metro Corridor

L&T Wins INR 2447Cr Contract for Kolkata’s Joka-Esplanade Metro Corridor
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KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Larsen and Toubro Construction has been awarded a significant contract by Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) to design and construct the Joka-Esplanade Metro Corridor’s underground metro project in the city. The contract is valued at INR 24,47,91,31,603, as stated in the official announcement.

According to a press release, the major works for the project involve Design and Construction of the Ramp and Underground Metro Railway Works from Mominpur (Excl.) to Esplanade, 5.05 Km ( chainage 9063.00m to 14113.00m), including four underground stations (viz. Khidderpore, Victoria, Park Street and Esplanade), tunnels by Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) and Cut & Cover methods, architectural finishing works, track works, etc.

Additionally, L&T Construction received another order from a reputable client in the Middle East. This contract involves rehabilitating structures for strategic purposes, making it the first of its kind for L&T in the Middle East market.

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