Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) in consortium with the UK-based Halcrow Group has bagged the 330 MW Kishanganga Hydro-Electric project worth Rs.2,726.49 crore from the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation.

The scope of work includes investigations, planning, design & engineering, construction of civil & associated infrastructure works, supply, transportation, storage, installation, testing and commissioning of plant and machinery leading to successful operation and performance of all generating units. The project is to be completed and commissioned in 84 months.

The project is awarded on a turnkey basis and HCC - Halcrow Consortium will have a share in the ratio of 98:2 respectively. The project involves the construction of a 37 mtrs high concrete faced rockfill dam, 23.5 km long tunnel and an underground power house.

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