L&T Constructions’ power transmission and distribution business has bagged an EPC order worth Rs 2,442 crore from Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) for telecommunications work in India.
The company has bagged the order from BSNL, the project implementation agency for the Ministry of Defence, for supply, trenching, laying, installation, testing and commissioning of optical fibre cable (OFC) which will establish exclusive optical national long distance backbone and optical access routes for defence network.
The scope largely covers OFC routes in central and southern India. The project will be implemented on a turnkey basis, intended for rollout of nationwide OFC network, which will be owned and operated by defence services.
The project is expected to be completed in 18 months.
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