L&T bags construction orders worth Rs 2,542 cr

Construction major in India, L&T Construction has won new orders valued over Rs 2,542 crore across various business segments in April and May 2013. The Building & Factories Business has bagged new orders worth Rs 1,021 crore for the construction of residential towers, a cement plant and a factory at various locations across India, including additional orders from operating projects.

The Heavy Civil Infrastructure Business has secured new orders worth Rs 866 crore for the Kochi Metro Rail Project. The scope of work includes construction of an elevated viaduct, elevated stations including architectural finishing work of stations and connecting the viaduct and ramp to the depot on Alwaye Petta line of the project.