RPP Infra secures Tamil Nadu projects worth Rs 2.89 billion

12 Jul 2023 CW Team

RPP Infra Projects has received a letter of acceptance (LoA) and has been granted a contract for multiple projects in Tamil Nadu. It is estimated that the total value of these projects amounts to Rs 2.89 billion.

It has been decided that one of the projects will involve the construction of a three-lane additional flyover, along with a vehicular underpass, at different locations within the Salem-Kumarapalaym section of NH-544. The anticipated cost of this project is around Rs 1.25 billion, and it will be executed using the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode.

Another aspect of the contract entails the restoration, rejuvenation, and beautification of the Vandiyur tank, located within the Madurai City Municipal Corporation (MCMC). The allocated budget for this endeavor is Rs 410.15 million.

Moreover, RPP Infra Projects has been entrusted with the responsibility of enhancing the existing water supply distribution systems (WSDS) and providing house service connections (HSC) in several town panchayats. The towns included in this undertaking are Odugathur, Pallikonda, Othakkalmandapam, Kannampalayam, and Nilakkottai, with an estimated budget of Rs 1.22 billion.

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