Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Tuesday announced that its Water & Effluent Treatment (WET) Business has secured significant orders from the Public Health Engineering Department of Rajasthan. The EPC contract is for the Rajasthan Rural Water Supply and Fluorosis Mitigation Project – Phase II, Package-1.
In a regulatory filing, the company said that the scope encompasses supply & installation of 5,251-km transmission and distribution pipelines, construction of 38 ground level reservoirs with an aggregate capacity of 40 ML, 20 pump houses and 132 overhead service reservoirs with an aggregate capacity of 25 ML.
The project is designed to fulfill the water needs of 285 villages, as well as the towns of Surajgarh and Udaipurwati, located in the Jhunjhunu district.
“Another project won by the business vertical pertains to strengthening and rehabilitation of the water supply system on the Kekri-Sarwar sector in Ajmer district. The scope of the project includes the supply & installation of 43-km transmission pipelines,” the company said in a statement.
Both projects also include associated electromechanical, instrumentation, automation, and SCADA works, along with a one-year defect liability period and ten years of operation and maintenance.
L&T has so far delivered 24 such water projects alone in Rajasthan.
According to the company, the value of significant order is between Rs 1000 crore and Rs 2500 crore, large orders are worth Rs 2500 crore- Rs 5000 crore, major orders are in the range of Rs 5000 crore- Rs 7000 crore and mega orders are worth above Rs 7000 crore.