Conart Engineers Ltd to Start Multiple Projects with Silox India

28 Apr 2025 CW Team

Conart Engineers Ltd has seemingly formed a close bond with Silox India Pvt Ltd recently. The latter has commissioned the former for two projects, which, when combined, are valued at Rs 165 million.

The first project involves leveling the ground and moving the soil of 34.76 acre plot of land. 250,000 cubic metres of soil needs to be removed and batches of yellow soil have to be brought in to fill. Additionally, all the shrubs and bushes around the property need to be cleared and removed. This project is worth Rs 90 million.

The second project involves construction of a compound wall which is 2.7 m tall, and has barbed wire fencing nearly 1.5 km long. This is expected to cost Rs 75 million.

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