Punj Lloyd gets road contract from GMR

Punj Lloyd, a leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) conglomerate, has received a letter of intent from GMR Projects for undertaking design, engineering, procurement and construction of 124 km of six lane of Chittorgarh bypass to Udaipur, in the state of Rajasthan. Worth Rs 1,050 crore, the project is scheduled for commissioning in 36 months.

The project has been awarded to Punj Lloyd on a turnkey fixed EPC price basis. On winning the contract, SS Raju, CEO – Infrastructure, Punj Lloyd India, said, that the company is one of the largest EPC companies in India. Our high quality construction and efficient management is demonstrated by the many highways we have built around the world, of which, the India’s Golden Quadrilateral, and East West corridor, clearly stand out.

This EPC project from GMR is a testimony to our experience and expertise of completion of projects of national significance, he added.

The scope of work for the project includes design and construction. The project forms part of phase V of the National Highways Development Programme of the NHAI for upgrading the existing four lane section to six lanes.