Gayatri Projects Ltd, the Hyderabad-based infrastructure company, today said in a filing to the BSE that it has secured a Rs 340-crore contract for the four-laning of a highway from Dimapur to Kohitna in the north-eastern state of Nagaland from the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).

Giving details of the projects, the company said the project is for four-laning of existing Dimapur-Kohima road, excluding Dimapur and Kohima bypass, in the state of Nagaland through an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract.

Stock of Gayatri Projects was trading at Rs 588, up 0.18 per cent from the previous close on the BSE.