Vishnusurya Wins Rs 235.7 Million Order for SAIL Bokaro Plant

25 Jun 2025 CW Team

Vishnusurya Projects and Infra Ltd has secured a contract worth Rs 235.7 million from Gorantla Geosynthetics Ltd for the replacement and construction of critical units at the Bokaro facility of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL). The project scope includes works on the Benzol Storage Unit, Benzol Recovery Plant-2 (BRP-2), and the By-Product Plant (BPP), all essential to the functioning of the coke oven and by-product operations at the steel plant.

The project falls under Vishnusurya’s solid waste management vertical within its environmental engineering division and is expected to be completed within 12 months.

“This award highlights our continued operational strength, despite inflationary pressures on raw materials and broader market headwinds,” said V Sanal Kumar, Director and CEO of Vishnusurya Projects. “We remain focused on high-margin, strategically aligned projects that offer optimal capital efficiency and risk-adjusted returns.”

As of March 2025, the company reported a robust order book of Rs 3.3 billion, signalling steady demand and strong execution capabilities across sectors.

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