L&T Construction wins Rs 1,711 crore orders in March

NEW DELHI: L&T Construction, an arm of the engineering and construction major Laresn and Toubro, today said it has bagged orders worth Rs 1,711 crore this month across various business segments.

Buildings and factories business fetched Rs 880 crore, while power transmission and distribution wing got Rs 676 crore orders. About Rs 155 crore came from water and renewable business segment, the company said in an exchange filing.

Construction of a residential building in Mumbai for a private developer forms the major part of the total order received in the buildings and factories business segment.

The scope of the work involves civil, structural, architectural finishes and mechanical, electrical and plumbing jobs.

L&T Construction has also received an order from a cement producer for civil, structural, fabrication and erection of a greenfield unit in Madhya Pradesh.

In power transmission and distribution business, L&T has received order for supply, installation and commissioning of a 220 kV double-circuit transmission line from Bihar State Power Transmission Company.

It has bagged works from Power Grid Corporation of India for turnkey construction of 220kV multi-circuit and double- circuit transmission lines in Jammu & Kashmir and 765kV double-circuit transmission lines in Uttar Pradesh.