NBCC Secures Rs 3.68 Bn in New Contracts

30 Dec 2024 CW Team

NBCC has secured an Rs 3 billion (bn) contract for the development of Jawaharlal Nehru Commercial Complex (JLNCC), Englishya Lines, Varanasi on self-sustainable model from Varanasi Development Authority.

The company has also bagged another work order worth Rs 243.7 million (mn) to construct Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence including internal EI, HVAC, firefighting, fire alarm, lifts, audio visual system, CCTV and BMS installation and development works at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand.

The company has secured another work order worth Rs 443.7 mn from Power Grid Corporation to construct and furnish 500-bed multi-storey "Vishram Sadan" at AIIMS Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. In total, NBCC said it has secured the work order in normal course of business amounting Rs 3.68 bn.

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