KEC International, an RPG Group company, has won a new turnkey order worth Rs 1,496 crore in its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) business in Bangladesh. The order is for the design, supply and installation of the 400 kV Meghnaghat–Madunaghat double circuit transmission line.

“With this large order win, Bangladesh is emerging as a major growth driver in the SAARC region,” Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO, KEC International said. KEC International is a global infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company.

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