The construction arm of infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has bagged orders worth nearly Rs 2,360 Crore for rural development projects, the company said in the statement.

L&T’s Water and Effluent Treatment and Transportation Infrastructure Business have secured order worth Rs 1,281 Crore from the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (AP CRDA).

The order is for “investigation, design and construction of roads, bridges, storm water drains, culverts, water supply systems, sewerage systems, STP, utility ducts for power and ICT, reuse waterlines and avenue plantation, compatible with trunk infrastructure in layouts for land pooling schemes for the villages of Kurugalla, Nidamarru in Zone 12A area at Amravati Capital City, Andhra Pradesh.

This is in continuation with orders received earlier at Amravati Capital City, Andhra Pradesh, the company said.

Another turnkey order worth Rs. 1,076 Crore has been secured by Water and Effluent Treatment Business from the Madhya Pradesh Jal Nigam Maryadit (MPJNM) for the execution of multi village rural water supply schemes in Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Seoni and Damoh districts of Madhya Pradesh.

The scope of work includes design, engineering, supply and erection of raw and clear water transmission & distribution pipelines, construction of intake wells, design and construction of water treatment plants, pumping stations and other water retaining structures with associated electromechanical and instrumentation works, including house service connections.

The project in MP involves automation including measurement of input and output water quantity and quality at each level through SCADA and other instrumentation works aimed at maintaining unwanted-for-water (UFW) within desired levels, L&T noted.

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