L&T bags orders worth Rs 1,333 crore in October

NEW DELHI: L&T Construction said it secured new orders worth Rs 1333 crore in October 2013 in various business segments.

The company's water and renewable energy business secured orders valued at Rs 1095 crore from various customers, an official statement said.

The waste water business has secured a turnkey order from the Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board for construction of underground drainage system in nine towns of Jamnagar and Porbandar. A repeat order has also been received from Naya Raipur Development Authority for construction of underground storm water pipelines, water supply network and other associated works, it said.

Another turnkey order has been received from Kolkata Metropolitan Water and Sanitation Authority under the National Ganga River Basin Authority for design and construction of sewerage networks and sewage treatment plant at Gayeshpur town, West.

L&T Construction's renewable energy unit has bagged a turnkey order for design and construction of a 25 mw wind power plant in Tamil Nadu. In the buildings and factories business, new orders worth Rs 238 crore have been secured from HLL Lifecare Limited for expansion and modernization of an old hospital and institute building at JIPMER, Puducherry.