NBCC subsidiary HSCC secures Rs 13.22 billion contracts from ESIC

25 Oct 2024 CW Team

NBCC (India) Ltd’s subsidiary, HSCC (India) Ltd, has secured contracts worth Rs 13.22 billion from the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for two major projects in Haryana.

In a regulatory filing, NBCC announced that HSCC will undertake the construction of a new hospital in Manesar and expand the bed capacity at ESIC Medical College and Hospital in Faridabad. The Faridabad project involves adding 500 beds, increasing the hospital’s capacity from 650 to 1,150 beds, with a contract value of Rs 6.42 billion.

Both projects will be executed on a deposit mode basis, underscoring the government's focus on enhancing healthcare infrastructure in the region. (ET)

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